2,125 CHF
Klein – Automobile Vanty Set with Watch Retailed by Klein, 38 Boulevard des Italiens, Paris. Made circa 1920. Fine and rare, silver-gilt, glass, mahogany and leather vanity set for a motor car set with a keyless watch. To be sold without reserve Serpentine with flat back and two brackets for mounting, silver gilt edge, maker’s mark EM, containing five cut glass bottles with silver-gilt lids, bevelled mirror with silver gilt frame, the front set with a watch. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track. Black spade hands. Frosted gilt, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Back of mirror stamped Klein. Dim. 23.5 x 14.5 x 8.5 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-03-27