Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 164
Anonymous, Geneva, circa 1810. Chia Ch'ing
HKD 25,000 - 30,000
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
18-carat gold and enamel pearl set pendant watch in form of a seashell. Double body case, with split pearls set on the edges and on overall, a blue translucent enamel over engine turning, further palm-leave 'champlevé' decoration. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals. Blued steel 'spade' hands. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, ' fusee' and chain, verge escapement with plain brass three armed balance, continental cock and polished steel endpiece. In good condition.
