SWISS, THE MANDOLIN
Lot 1961

SWISS, THE MANDOLIN

FINE AND UNUSUAL GOLD AND ENAMEL, DIAMOND-SET WATCH IN THE FROM OF A MANDOLIN, WITH CONCEALED DIAL AND ORIGINAL FITTED PRESENTATION BOX AND KEY, CIRCA 1830

Closed30 May 2011

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HKD 112,500

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SWISS, THE MANDOLIN
FINE AND UNUSUAL GOLD AND ENAMEL, DIAMOND-SET WATCH IN THE FROM OF A MANDOLIN, WITH CONCEALED DIAL AND ORIGINAL FITTED PRESENTATION BOX AND KEY, CIRCA 1830
With hinged movement, gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance, finely pierced and chased continental cock, gilt regulator plate, white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, minute division, gold spade hands, gold case, sound-board with cream enamel and single leaf branch, diamond-set sound-hole, gold wreath border , the neck in alternating black enamel and gold straps, the vaulted back with alternating sections of chased and black enameled panels, gold twist-wire strings, gold suspension chain.
Dimensions: 25 x 58 x 17 mm.

Specialist note

US$8,000-12,000

With presentation case