Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 27, 2019

LOT 71

UNSIGNED LARGE POCKET WATCH WITH DATE; SILVER

HKD 12,000 - 22,000

CHF 1,500 - 2,750 / USD 1,550 - 1,850

Silver, open-face, key-winding, round-shaped, “Louis XVI” pocket watch, with date of the month (exterior graduation with central index).Inner case-back openwork engraved in taille-douce (fine-cut) and partially golden with a scene showing a young rider flattering a young lady-rider; the horse and a faithful dog having fun of the scene.


Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-13

Good

Slightly damaged

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-01-04

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Original

HANDS Later

Brand Unsigned

Year Circa 1790

Calibre  18’’’, verge escapement

Case No. 1 947

Diameter 60.4 mm