85,100 HKD
Courvoisier, Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 336 Swiss,circa 1840.Fine 18K gold and enamel, diamond-set snuffbox with a built-in watch. Double-body, rectangular, entirely engraved with decoration of various patterns, and engine-turned base, the scarlet flinqué enamel cover and spring loaded lid of the watch with fine rose-cut inlaid floral decoration. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel “spade” hands. Gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, eight jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Dim. 73 x 43 x 18 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-06-05