Sold for:
1,652 CHF
1,652 CHF
"Red Umbrella" Swiss. Made circa 1920. Fine, enameled novelty keyless desk clock in the form of an umbrella. To be sold without reserve Umbrella form, overlaid with raspberry colored translucent enamel over an engine-turned ground, polished brass bezel, support formed from the umbrella handle. Silvered engine-turned with radial Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "cathdrale" hands. 15 jewels, lever escapement, rear winding and hand setting. Diam. 9.5 cm. Property of a French Gentleman
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-05-13
