The van Cauwenbergh Collection
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 29, 1989
Estelle Hubert Pautex, Swiss, circa 1850
18-carat gold and enamel hunting cased watch. Massive four body case with reeded band and engraved 'vermicelli' decoration, the painted enamel portrait of a gentleman on the cover (slightly scratched). Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals. Gilt metal Breguet hands. Gilt brass bar movement, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement with plain brass three armed balance. In good condition. Diam. 35 mm.