Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Apr 28, 2019
UNSIGNED FORM-WATCH IN THE SHAPE OF A BUTTERFLY; 18K YELLOW GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARLS
18K yellow gold and enamel, hunting-cased, key-winding, form-watch in the shape of a butterfly. Case-back and cover polychrome enamelled imitating the colours of the lepidopteran insect.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-75 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Slightly restored soft enamel |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Unsigned
Year circa 1800-1810
Calibre 9''', full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and chain, verge escapement, monometallic balance (gilded brass) and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded continental cock
Case No. 1 648
Material 18K yellow gold, enamel and pearls.
Caliber 9''', full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and chain, verge escapement, monometallic balance (gilded brass) and blued steel flat hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded continental cock
Dimensions 39 x 35 mm