14,950 CHF
An Allegory of Mathematics. Unsigned, probably Geneva, circa 1785.Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold and enamel, diamond- and pearl-set, double-face watch with visible balance, 'diablotine' and date. Hinged, gilt brass full plate, turned baluster pillars, going barrel, cylinder escapement, blued-steel flat balance spring, small brass cock protruding through the dial.Diam. 43 mm o. Published in the Sandberg book, pages 150-151.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31