The Art of Horology in Geneva

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999

LOT 19

Vacheron & Cie., à Genève, No. 632, circa 1840.Fine small 18K gold slim watch.

C. Four body, "forme quatre baguettes" with ribbed band, the bezels, pendant and bow chased with floral decoration, the engine-turned back engraved with flowers and rocaille decoration on the border. Gold cuvette engraved with technical details. D. Silver with Roman numerals, the centre decorated with a Chinese scene, a lady on the foreground. Gold Breguet hands. M. 16''', gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, four jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance sprng.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 42 mm.