19,550 CHF
Ilbery, London, No. 2714, circa 1815, made for the Chinese market.Very fine 18 ct. gold and champlevé enamel centre seconds watch with special escapement. Two-body, the back uniting three enamel techniques: champlevé, painted enamel, and cloisonné, with a bouquet of flowers on a turquoise ground, bezels, pendant and bow decorated in with champlevé foliage on black ground. Notes IlberyFor a biography, see page 370.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31