95,738 HKD
M. J. Pack, Bombay and Paris, Swiss, made for the Indian market, circa 1890. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, hunting cased, diamond set, keyless, quarter repeating watch. Four body, "bassine et filets", the band chased and enamelled in a Greek pattern, the bezels chased with formai decoration, cover and back of green and pink translucent enamel over engine-turning (slightly restored), decorated with diamond inlaid rosettes. Gold cuvette. D White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. 14-, gilt brass, 29 jewels, counterpoised straight )ine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 40 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1994-06-17