100,000 HKD
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO. , GREEN ENAMEL & DIAMOND LYRE Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, No. 105456, case No.218057, made for The Duhme & Co., Cincinnati, circa 1897. Presented to Nettie Goodall from Cincinnati, Ohio for Christmas 1898. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold pendant watch with green enamel and diamonds. Four-body, solid, bassine, hinged bezel, back and cuvette, bezel decorated with engraved foliate pattern on a green enamel background, back decorated with green enamel and foliate pattern centered by a diamond-set lyre. White enamel with radial green Arabic numerals, outer minute track and gilt Arabic fi ve minute numerals. Gold Louis XV hands. Cal. 10’’’, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, straight-line moustache lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-10-23