10,000 HKD
Chinoiserie Pendulette de Voyage Miniature J. E. Swiss, "Pendulette de voyage miniature", No. 130. Made circa 1920. Fine and rare, miniature, silver and enamel, 8-day going keyless clock with chinoiserie decoration. Accompanied by a fitted traveling box. To be sold without reserve Rectangular, silver inlaid with black champlevé enamel, the front with a chinoiserie scene in gold, hinged back, bun feet. Rectangular, silver with painted oriental-style Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. 35 x 23 mm., rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, rectangular with going barrel, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed “8 Days”. Dim. 43 x 29.5 x 21 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-10-09
