12,650 ITL
Girard-Perregaux, Swiss, circa 1920. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, gem-set keyless pendant watch designed as a beetle with matching chain in original fitted box.. Four body, chased in form of a beetle, the rose diamond inlaid wings of blue translucent enamel over engine-turning, opening by means of a push piece on the winding crown, disclose the dial. Emerald set eyes. White enamel with blue radial Arabic numerals; Gold "spade" hands. Glazed 7–, nickel plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the movement. In good condition. Dim. 53 x 20 mm. Notes Raro e bell' orologio da petto a forma di scarabeo, in oro 18K, smalto e diamanti, con la sua catena in oro, smalto e diamanti.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1993-03-29