65,550 CHF
"Vivaldi - The Four Seasons" Patek Philippe & Cie à Genève, Pièce Unique, Pendulette Dôme, Ref. 1135, No. 1803471. Made in 1976, sold on November 12, 1977. Very fine and unique solar-powered electric table clock with cloisonné enamel panels symbolising the four seasons. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and the original Patek Philippe fitted box. Cylindrical brass with domed top, fully cloisonné enamelled with a fine composition by Pellarin-Leroy depict-ingthe attributes of the four seasons, the solar cells on the top, raised on ribbed feet. Off-white, the appliedgilt-brass chapter ring with radial Roman numerals and Calatrava cross indexes. Pierced black and gilt hands. Electric powered with lithium battery back-up, driving a remontoire train, winding the barrel spring of a 19’’’watch movement, gilt brass bar calibre, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, “Gyromax” balance, Breguetbalance spring with swan-neck micrometer regulator.Signed on the dial and movement.Dim. 22 x 12.5 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-05-15
