6,250 CHF
Louis Humbert – Gem Set Brooch Watch Louis Humbert, Geneve. Made circa 1810 and later. Fine and unusual, 18K gold, blue glass, diamond, pearl, and ruby-set pendant watch with brooch en suite. To be sold without reserve Three-body, "Empire", the back blue glass with pearl, ruby,and diamond-set gold flower bouquet, pearl-set bezels, reeded band. Brooch: oval, matching, with gold ribbons and flower wreath on the top and sides, gold pin. Gold, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, winding aperture at 2, engine-turned center. Gold Breguet hands. 29 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain,verge escapement, brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, silver regulation dial. Diam. 34 mm, length with the brooch 92 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-03-27
