15,600 CHF
Monochrome Art Deco Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 401557, case by Verger, No. 9659, delivered in 1926. Very fine and rare, platinum and black lacquered, diamond, pearl and onyx-set Art Deco lapel watch. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Rectangular, black lacquered, the front with onyx panel framed by diamond-set platinum bars, centered by a navettecut diamond, the back lacquered, suspended from alternating black lacquer and diamond-set platinum links terminating to platinum, black lacquer, and pearl-set brooch, large pearl winding crown. Silvered, oval, upright Arabic numerals, outer minute track, blued steel Lozenge hands. Cal. R.A. 7’’’ ovale, L.E.P., nickel-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 5 adjustments, flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed, brooch numbered 1386. Width 18 mm. Length 97 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-03-16
