Bovet, Fleurier, N°76, Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1840
Vente aux enchères - Antiquorum N°96 - 09 juin 1997 - Lot N°398
Bovet, Fleurier, N°76, Swiss, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1840. Fine 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set centre seconds watch.
- USD14 000 - 16 000
- HKD110 000 - 124 000
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C. Three body Empire with split-pearl set bezels pendant and bow, the band with mauve champleve enamelled decoration, the back enamel panel painted with a fine composition of Summer flowers over a mauve ground (slightly restored on the border). Hinged gold glazed cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Gilt brass, "Chinese " calibre fully engraved with a foliage decoration, free standing barrel, single wheel duplex escapement with steel escape wheel and three-arm balance with wedge shaped and partly blued steel weights, flat balance spring and regulator. In very good condition. Diam. 57 mm.