Sold for:
29,900 HKD
29,900 HKD
David Gide, Geneva, No. 590, circa 1810. Fine and rare pearl-set gold and enamel form watch designed as a mandolin with visible balance. Double body, the yellow enamelled back decorated with a champleve enamel panel, yellow enamelled sound board with leaf decoration, pearl-set on the border and to the sound hole, black enamelled key board and head. Gilt brass full plate with conical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass threearm balance with flat spring and regulator. Continental gilt brass cock. Signed on the back plate. Dim. 64 x 26 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-06-07
