Sold for:
23,000 CHF
23,000 CHF
Bouquet of Flowers Vaucher, Fleurier, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1835. Fine and rare, 18K gold and enamel, center-seconds pocket watch with special movement. Two-body, the back featuring two enamel techniques: champlevé and painted enamel forming a bouquet of flowers on a black ground, the bezels, pendant and bow decorated in champlevé foliage on a rose ground. White enamel, radial Roman hours, outer minute and second divisions, Arabic fifteen minuets/seconds. Blued steel "spoon" hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-10-11
