66,700 HKD
Juvet, Fleurier, made for the Chinese market, circa 1870. Fine and rare pair of silver center-seconds watches, with special dials, in original fitted box. White enamel, 24-hour with Roman numerals repeated twice from I to XII, quarter-hour ring, Chinese hour indications ring, outermost minute/seconds ring and Chinese markers. 47 mm ø, gilt brass, fully engraved “Chinese” caliber with standing barrel, lateral lever escapement, uncut bimetallic balance, blued steel flat balance spring.Signed in Chinese characters on dial, case and movement.Diam. 56 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-06-08