23,000 HKD
Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1800. Very fine 18K gold and enamel pearl-set watch. Double body, Empire with pearl-set bezels, the back enamel panel painted with a very fine scene depicting a courting couple in classical dress, sitting in a park. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Gold pierced hands. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. In very good condition. Diam. 48 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1997-06-09