2,530 CHF
“The Pear” Geneva, circa 1800. Fine and amusing 18K gold and enamel concealed dial form watch in the shape of a pear. White enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute division. Gold Breguet hands. 17 mm, hinged, gilt brass full plate, cylindrical pillars, 8 jewels, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, two-footed cock. Dim. 22 x 39 mm. Similar watches are published in the Sandberg book, pages 430-431.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-11-13