
Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection
A gold quarter repeating skeletonised watch with serpentine gongs Circa 1810
No reserve
Lot Closed
September 16, 03:29 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection
Swiss
A gold quarter repeating skeletonised watch with serpentine gongs
Circa 1810
• Movement: gilded skeletonised with decoratively engraved bridges, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm balance, two polished asymmetrically-shaped hammers repeating on serpentine gongs, polished steel repeating work visible to the front
• Dial: white enamel chapter ring bearing the signature Breguet et Fils, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, blued steel moon hands
• Case: gold with engine-turned back, the base with vacant oval cartouche, glazed cuvette with apertures for winding and hand-setting, backnumbered 1366
diameter 58mm