Swiss repeating lever made for the Chinese market Circa 1910
- Kenmerk
- TA1496
- Diameter
- 53 mm
- Estimate
- € 5.000 - 10.000
- Price sold
- € 7.000
Silver gilt hunting cased keyless watch
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A fine Swiss silver gilt, quarter repeating, painted on enamel and pearl-set hunting cased keyless pocket watch, circa 1910. Made for the Chinese market.
Both covers decorated with translucent Imperial blue enamel over engine-turning, the front painted with a portrait of a lady with flowers in her hair, the back with a young couple on a grassy bank, pearl-set bezels.
Hinged silver-gilt cuvette. White enamel dial, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. A frosted gilt movement, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with self-compensating flat balance spring, repeating on gongs activated by a pusher in the band. Dial signed Chronophone.
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Diameter: 53 mm
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Signed: No name















