33,750 HKD
Henri Capt, Genève, No. 36428. Made circa 1890. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold pendant watch with blue enamel and diamonds. Four-body, solid, hinged bezel, back and cuvette, bezel decorated with engraved floral pattern on an enamel blue background with applied diamonds, back decorated with blue enamel and floral pattern centered by a diamond-set floral motif. White enamel with blue Arabic numerals, outer minute track with blue Arabic 5-minute markers. Gold Louis XV hands (minute hand missing). Cal. 8’’’, maillechort, 18 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, straight-line moustache lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 29 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-02-26