Sold for:
25,070 CHF
25,070 CHF
Swiss, circa 1820. Very fine 18K gold and enamel turquoise and pearl-set, quarter repeating watch. Four-body, Empire, the scarlet flinqué enamelled bezels with inlaid turquoise and split-pearl decoration, the back enamel panel featuring a shepherdess in a Swiss landscape. Hinged gold cuvette and border with azure champlevé enamelled foliage and floral decoration. White enamel with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Gilt brass, Lepine calibre with free standing barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Repeating on gongs by depessing the pendant.Diam. 56 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-04-02
