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ensemble de 9 montres en métal doré, or et émail, Genève, vers 1785-1810
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- ensemble de 9 montres en métal doré, or et émail, Genève, vers 1785-1810
- gold, enamel, gilt-metal, paste, seed pearls, metal, glass
- Diam. 3.5 et 5 cm ; 1 3/8 and 2 in diameter
dont une montre en métal doré, pâte de verre et émail à scène érotique, Bouvier à Genève, no. 59654, vers 1805 ; et une montre en forme de melon en or, émail et perles, Chr. Moricand à Genève, no. 36746, début du XIXe siècle
including a gilt-metal, paste and enamel erotic watch, Bouvier à Genève, no. 59654, circa 1805 ; and a melon-shaped gold, enamel and seed pearl watch, Chr. Moricand à Genève, no. 36746, early 19th century
including a gilt-metal, paste and enamel erotic watch, Bouvier à Genève, no. 59654, circa 1805 ; and a melon-shaped gold, enamel and seed pearl watch, Chr. Moricand à Genève, no. 36746, early 19th century
Condition
mouvements not running while cataloguing, a service will be required for them to be fully operationel - as seen on the picture of the catalogue most enamel have some signs of wear some of them have been restored or parts have been relacquered - overall, this is an interesting group of enamel watches mostly signed by Geneva watch makers except the two on the upper part signed by French makers.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."