49,560 HKD
“The Flower Gatherers” Bovet, Fleurier. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1860. Fine and charming, small, silver-gilt, painted on enamel, pearl-set, center-seconds, lady's pendant watch. 26.6 mm, frosted gilt brass, “Chinese” bridge calibre, escapement jewelled, standing barrel, cylinder escapement, frosted gilt three-arm balance, blued-steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed, the inside of the back cover signed in Chinese characters. Diam. 33 mm. Property of a European Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-06-02