Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 178
Del. Schepcke, Hger. du Roy a Varsovie, circa 1780. Very rare and fine gold and enamel quarter repeating watch.
CHF 11,000 - 13,000
C. Two body, finely engraved and pierced bezels with chased green and gold glazed motifs surrounding an oval panel decorated in polychrome enamel with a scene of a young lady in a mood of contemplation. D. White enamel, Roman and Arabic hour and minute numerals, winding aperture at 2 o'clock. Pierced diamond set hands. M. GiIt full plate, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain 3-arm polished steel balance, flat spring with regulator. Continental cock. Quarter repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant with atact lever and a-toc thumb piece. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam.47mm.
