96,250 HKD
THE ART NOUVEAU BEETLE ENAMEL YELLOW GOLD Swiss. Made circa 1900. Very fine and very rare, Art Nouveau yellow gold, enamel and rose-cut diamond-set lady's keyless pendant watch in the form of a beetle with concealed dial. Four-body, spring-loaded wings, royal blue enamel set with rose- cut diamonds, opening to reveal the dial, the neck black enameled and set with diamonds, diamond-set head, cabochon ruby eyes, hinged realistically cast and chased underside. Glazed cuvette. White enamel, blue Arabic numerals and red 12, gilt dot outer minute track. Gilt spade hands. 7```, gilt, bar calibre, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Notes DIAM. 44 x 21.5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2016-03-19