Geneva, Nov 05, 2023

LOT 247

UNSIGNED, FRANCE, WATCH HOLDER, TABLE WATCH HOLDER DESIGNED AS A SMALL CARTEL, TORTOISESHELL AND GILT BRONZE

CHF 500 - 2,000

EUR 550 - 2,200 / USD 600 - 2,300 / HKD 4,400 - 17,400

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 1,500

A very fine shaped as a small Louis XIV tortoiseshell veneered cartel inlaid with brass decoration and applied with gilt bronze decoration, a bronze figure of a Nereide below the dial, a Cupid at the top, accompanied by its original bracket.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Brand Unsigned, France

Model watch holder

Year Circa 1715

Length 160

Height 290

Width 90

Notes

Early watch holders of this type, still retaining the original bracket, arc extremely rare.