4,600 CHF
Jn. Fs. Bautte & Cie., à Genève, No. 43757, circa 1840. Unusual and fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, slim digital watch. Four body, "forme quatre baguettes" decorated overall with champleve and "remouloye" flowers and scrolls of foliage on a black ground (slightly restored). Gold cuvette. Gold enamelled such as the case, with apertures for the hour and minute volvelles. gilt brass, cylinder escapement, plain brass three armed balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. In good condition. Diam. 51 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1992-04-11