11,500 CHF
Hamlet, Swiss, circa 1870. Fine and unusual silver Memento Mori, skull musical watch. Double body, the musical movement in the top part, engraved: Mens Agitat Molem, the watch set within the jawbone. Mat silver with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-04-22