Sold for:
776,250 JPY
776,250 JPY
Patek Philippe & Co. , Genève, No.56282, case No.209023, circa 1885. Fine and unusual "Art Nouveau" keyless watch. Four body, massive, "bassine". Gold cuvette. Matt silvered with extraordinary caligraphic Arabic hour numerals. Blued Louis XV hands. Notes The unusual numerals were clearly inspired by the Art Nouveau movement which began in 1879 following the Paris Exhibition.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1990-12-15
