48,507 HKD
Not signed, Swiss, circa 1775. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, diamond-set, quarter dumb repeating watch with matching gold and enamel key. Double body, Louis XVI, the bezels chased with a formai decoration, the back with a fine enamel panel painted with a scene depicting a couple in a garden exchanging gifts, rose-diamond set push piece. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Rose-diamond set Louis XV hands. Hinged gilt brass full plate with conical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three arm-balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass Louis XVI continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on the case by depressing the pendant. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1994-06-17
