4,600 CHF
E. Arman a Collonge (Geneva), circa 1700.Rare and fine silver single-hand "oignon" watch. Two-body, polished. White enamel, radial Roman numerals on raised enamel cartouches, inner quarter-hour ring, center with very small rosette. Gilt "beetle" hand. 44 mm., hinged, gilt full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with brass balance and short balance spring, Louis XIV cock pierced and engraved with scrolling foliage pattern,Signed on the movement.Diam. 56 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-11-16