Sold for:
23,000 CHF
23,000 CHF
Bovet, Fleurier, No. 467, Swiss, made for the Chinese market, circa 1840. Three body, Empire, the band with champlvé enamelled decoration, split-pearl set bezels, pendant and bow, the back enamel panel painted with a fine composition of summer flowers on a blue ground. Hinged gold glazed cuvette. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. Polished steel, "Chinese" calibre with free standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement with polished steel escape wheel and three-arm balance with wedge shaped and partly blued steel weights, flat balance spring and regulator. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-04-22
