Sold for:
4,600 HKD
4,600 HKD
Juvet, Fleurier (Swiss), No. 6505, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1860. Fine silver small centre second watch. Three body, "Chinese " with fixed bezel, polished. Hinged glazed silver cuvette. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. Gilt brass, Chinese calibre with free standing barrel fully engraved with scrolled foliage, lateral lever escapement, two-arm bimetallic balance with screws, flat balance spring. Juvet Chinese signature on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm. Notes The Chinese Juvet signature is illustrated by Alfred Chapuis in La Montre Chinoise, page149, fig. 106.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1997-06-09
