2,990 CHF
“Architectural View” H(enri) R(edart) & Co. , Geneva, No. 8465. Made circa 1845. Fine and rare, 18K gold slim pocket watch with taille-douce engraving. Four-body, “bassine pincée” with coin-edge band, chased and engraved bezels, bow and pendant, the back engraved in taille douce, depicting people strolling in front of a building with a Doric colonnade, gold hinged cuvette. Silvered, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, central ground engine-turned with a view of a church. Gold Breguet hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-11-13