24,375 HKD
YELLOW GOLD GRYPHON Swiss, case No. 1191829. Made circa 1897. Fine, 14K yellow gold open face keyless pocket watch. hree body, "bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette, the bezel decorated with gold leaves, the back decorated with a gryphon. Engine-turned gold with blue Arabic numerals on white enamel chapter plaques, outer minute blue dots, subsidiary seconds, Blued steel Louis XV hands. 14’’’, rhodium plated, fausses-cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-10-23