A L'EMERAUDE "THE AGES OF LIFE" CLOCK WITH LIMOGES STYLE PAINTED ENAMEL DIAL A l'Emeraude, Lausanne, Swiss, No. 11568, Ref. 1652, the enamel dial signed "Albin". Made circa 1925. Fine, 8-day going, gilt brass and marble desk clock with Limogesstyle hand-painted on enamel dial. | Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

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Geneva, May 10, 2015

LOT 221

A L'EMERAUDE "THE AGES OF LIFE" CLOCK WITH LIMOGES STYLE PAINTED ENAMEL DIAL A l'Emeraude, Lausanne, Swiss, No. 11568, Ref. 1652, the enamel dial signed "Albin". Made circa 1925. Fine, 8-day going, gilt brass and marble desk clock with Limogesstyle hand-painted on enamel dial.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,000 - 20,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,600

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 2,250

Gilt-brass, oval with fluted lobed frame, the back with 11 screws, foliate supports, rectangular red and white veined marble base. Lobed, royal blue chapter ring with gold paillon radial Roman numerals, painted on enamel in the Limoges style with a 16th century- style scene of two couples representing youth and old age in a landscape, gilded highlights. Gilt-brass foliate pierced hands. 19''', nickel, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.

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Grading System
Grade: AA	Very good
Case: 3	Good
Movement: 3*	Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-8-01	Very good Slightly scratched HANDS Original

LOT 221

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 2,250

Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

GoodOverhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-8-01

Very good Slightly scratchedHANDS Original

Notes

Good
Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Very good
Slightly scratched
HANDS Original