34,500 CHF
Patek, Philippe & Cie. , Genève,No. 933350, case No. 2818806, enamel painting by G. Manni after P. Bona-venture, dated 1991.Very fine and unique, 18K gold and painted on enamel keyless dress watch. Three-body, "bassine", back finely painted with a harbor scene, sailing ships in the foreground, a castle to the right, the sea at the background, bezels engraved with foliage. Silver, matted, applied gold Breguet nume-rals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Gold Bre-guet hands. Notes Patek Philippe is one of a handful of companies that continue the tradition of enamel painting as decoration of watch cases and on occasion produce small series of watches painted on enamel by the best contem-porary miniature painters.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-11-16