Sold for:
2,300 CHF
2,300 CHF
Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1900. Fine gilt silver necessaire fitted with a watch. Rectangular, matte, chased with stylized foliage, front with aperture for a watch, suspension chain, the inside fitted with three compartments, and two spring-loaded coin slots, mirror and writing tablet. Watch case: gilt silver, "bassine", polished. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gilt "spade" hands. 20 mm., frosted gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance with flat balance spring.Dim. 85 x 60 mm, watch diam. 25 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-06-14
