Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 621

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1830. Very fine 18K gold, pearl set watch with matching short chatelaine and key, in original red leather fitted box.

C. Double body, fully decorated with high relief splitpearl set decoration over a matted ground. Very short chatelaine pave with split-pearls. D. Matted gold with applied Roman numerals, cast two coloured gold foliage decoration on the border and a rosette to the centre. Gold Breguet hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, and flat balance spring, gilt brass continental balance cock with polished steel end-piece. Diam. 42 mm.