Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 12, 2013
GOLD & ENAMEL FLOWERS Swiss, retailed by Boussard à Toulouse, No. 14474. Made circa 1835. Fine, 18K gold and enamel pocket watch.
C. Four-body, chased flower and scroll bezel and pendant, the back cover decorated with blue, black and yellow champlevé enamel, the center with gold flowers. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silvered and engine-turned in a sunray pattern, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold Breguet hands. M. 36 mm., matte gilt, Lepine caliber, jeweled cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial and cuvette signed. DIAM. 41 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 4-24-75 |
Fair Slightly chipped ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Slightly restored soft enamel |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |