5,175 CHF
Jackson, Liverpool, No. 5158, case marked with London hallmarks for 1767-68. Fine 22K gold triple-cased repoussé watch. Outer: two-body, protective, glazed on the back, gilt brass, shagreen-clad bezels. Middle: two-body, backrepoussé with a scene depicting the Egyptian queen Berenice waiting for her husband Ptolemy Euergenes,shooting star on the sky to the left, bezel with repoussé rocailles. Inner: two-body, "bassine" with deep back, po-lished. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Gilt "spade" hands. 35 mm, frosted giltfull-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel balance with flat balance spring,single-footed cock with diamond endstone.Movement signed.Diam. 56 mm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24
