Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
Ja Grantham, London, England, Hallmarked 1761. Ch'ien Lung.
Very fine 20-carat gold triple case watch for the Dutch market. Gilt metal shark skin covered glazed protecting case. Double body outer case very deeply 'repoussé' with a mythological scene. Plain double body polished inner case. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Blued steel 'poker' hands. Gilt brass full plate movement with baluster pillars, ' fusée' and chain, verge escapement with plain brass three armed balance and an English cock. In perfect condition. Diam. 56 mm.