2,250 CHF
HENRY CAPT - CUPID'S NECTAR Henry Capt à Genève, No. 19161. Made circa 1860. Fine and elegant, 18K gold and painted on enamel lady's pendant watch. Four-body, scalloped, engraved borders, band, pendant and bow, the front overlaid with translucent green guilloche enamel and engraved gold flowers, the back cover painted on enamel with a large red and white striped flower attended by three putti, one within the flower drinking the nectar from a glass, translucent green guilloche enamel background. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold Breguet hands. 12''', matte gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Notes Dial, cuvette and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-03-16