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ANON. A FINE AND VERY DECORATIVE 18K GOLD, MOSS AGATE AND DIAMOND-SET OPENFACE VERGE WATCH
Lot 3865

ANON. A FINE AND VERY DECORATIVE 18K GOLD, MOSS AGATE AND DIAMOND-SET OPENFACE VERGE WATCH

UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1780

Closed30 November 2011

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HKD 62,500

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ANON. A FINE AND VERY DECORATIVE 18K GOLD, MOSS AGATE AND DIAMOND-SET OPENFACE VERGE WATCH
UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1780
Gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, pierced and engraved balance cock, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, decoratively pierced and diamond-set hands, engraved scroll and floral decorated gold and moss agate case, diamond-set thumbpiece, unsigned
45 mm. diam.

Specialist note

US$6,500-8,125

The present watch is a very fine example of such item, distinguished by the very attractive case back made of an entire piece of moss agate.