5,750 CHF
Louis Humbert, Geneve, circa 1810. Fine and rare 18K gold, blue glass, dia-mond, pearl, and ruby-set fob watch with original matching brooch. Three-body, "Empire", the back blue glass with pearl, ruby-,and diamond-set gold flower bouquet, pearl-set bezels, reededband. Brooch: oval, matching, with gold ribbons and flowerwreath on the top and sides, gold pin. Gold, radial Romannumerals, outer minute divisions, winding aperture at 2,engine-turned center. Gold Breguet hands. 29 mm, hinged,frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain,verge escapement, brass balance with flat balance spring, con-tinentalcock.Diam. 34 mm, length with the brooch 92 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24