6,900 CHF
Unsigned, Geneva, circa 1810. Fine and amusing 18 ct. gold and enamel pendant form watch in the shape of a basket. White enamel, Breguet numerals. Gold hands. 19.2 mm o, hinged, gilt full plate, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, continental cock, rack and pinion regulator with a silver plat.Dim. height 54 mm, width 44 mm. Published in the Sandberg book, pages 450-451. Notes This watch is published in 'Montres de fantaisie', by Osvaldo Patrizzi and Fabienne X. Sturm, Geneva, 1979, fig. 20.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31