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Property from an Important Italian Collection

VACHERON & CONSTANTIN | A GOLD AND ENAMEL QUARTER REPEATING WATCH, CIRCA 1850 NO. 20846

Auction Closed

October 28, 01:13 PM GMT

Estimate

7,500 - 8,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Italian Collection


VACHERON & CONSTANTIN, GENÈVE


A GOLD AND ENAMEL QUARTER REPEATING WATCH

CIRCA 1850 NO. 20846


Movement: gilded, cylinder escapement, polished steel hammers repeating on coiled gongs

Dial: silvered, engine-turned centre, satin-finished chapter ring, Roman numerals

Case: gold, back enamelled with the map of Spain overlaid with translucent red enamel, scrolling foliage decoration to bezels and bow champlevé enamel, gold cuvette signed and numbered Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, no. 20846


diameter 56mm