Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 390
Vacheron & Constantin, Geneve, No. 397673, case by Verger France, Paris, No. 8414, circa 1923, retailed by Charlton & Co. Very fine 18K gold and enamel square Art-Deco keyless dress watch.
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
C. Three piece square with shaped corners, white enamel band and black bow and winding crown with gilt decoration, clack green bezel, the back centred with a gold stylised figure of a Chinese over a black ground within a rectangular white enamelled frame with gilt decoration. D. Silver satire with applied gold "Chinese" Roman numerals. Gold fancy hands. M. 16"', rhodium plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, flat balance spring. Signed on the dial and movement, Verger Master Mark on the case. In very good condition. Dim. 43 x 43 mm.
