Sold for:
$41,400
$41,400
Swiss, circa 1800. Fine and rare 18K gold, pearl-set, quarter repeating ring watch. Two piece, marquise with adjustable ring, the bezel set with split-pearls, the back with a slide covering the winding holes. Small eccentric white enamel with Breguet numerals. Blued-steel "spade" hands. The blue enamel dial plate with rose-cut diamond set, azure champleve enamelled decoration in a vase pattern. Shaped gilt brass, fixed barrel with revolving arbor, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Repeating on two bells with slide on the band. Dim. 42 x 26 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1998-06-20
