75,000 HKD
THE POET Swiss, unsigned. Made circa 1790. Fine, gold and enamel key-wind pocket watch with cylinder escapement. Accompanied by a Habsburg, Feldman Certificate of Authenticity dated 31 May 1989. Two-body, hinged, the enamel reverse with Roman garden scene of a poet reading from a book in the company of two captivated maidens, decorated blue enamel band and bezel. White enamel, fancy Arabic numerals, outer minutes with quarter numerals, aperture for the winding. Gold pierced spade hands. Gilt bar, cylinder escapement, gilt three-arm balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Diam. 52 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-10-23