Sold for:
$1,495
$1,495
Breguet et Fils, made in Neuchatel area, circa 1820. Fine, quarter-repeating, 18K gold watch. Four-body,“Empire”, solid, engine-turned case back, reeded band, spring-loaded gilt hinged cuvette. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, winding aperture at 2. Blued steel hands with gold “spearhead” tips. 46 mm (20’’’), frosted gilt, full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusée and chain, verge escapement, brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, repeating on bell by depressingthe pendant.Cuvette signed.Diam. 54 mm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-05-26
