34,500 CHF
The Lorgnon Patek i Spólka W GENEWIE, No. 2277, made for Polish market, circa 1847. Extremely rare and very fine folding lorgnon with concealed watch. spring-loaded front cover finely painted on enamel with a bouquet of flowers, handle and back with foliate and scrolling pattern, oval loose gold suspension ring, small pushbutton in handle releasing spectacle glasses, another in form of a fly releases the watch cover. white enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, blued steel “Breguet” hands, mounted in a gold, polished plate with winding, setting and regulating apertures.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-10-11