The van Cauwenbergh Collection
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 29, 1989
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1800.
Fine 18-carat gold and enamel diamond set fob watch with short chatelaine. Four body 'demi bassine' case with reeded band, the blue enamel back with gilt decoration and rose diamond inlaid rosette at the centre. Gold cuvette. Fine short 18-carat gold chatelaine with a rose diamond inlaid flower on a blue enamelled medaillon beneath a blued enamel ribbon. White enamel dial with Roman numerals (hair crack). Blued steel Breguet hands. Gilt brass bar movement, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three armed balance. In very good condition. Diam. 28 mm.