Sold for:
10,350 HKD
10,350 HKD
Swiss, circa 1820. Fine silver quarter repeating watch with automaton Jacks. Three body, Empire with reeded band and engineturned back. Gilt brass cuvette. Gold with Breguet numerals on small enamel cartouches. Gilt brass Breguet hands. Silver engine-turned dial plate with applied four-coloured gold blackamoor type automaton Jacks striking hours and quarters on two bells. Gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass threearm balance with flat balance spring. Gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on gongs by depressing the pendant. Diam. 55 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-06-07
