拍品 3866
  • 3866

Boyer, Genève

估價
560,000 - 700,000 HKD
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描述

  • A PAIR OF VERY FINE AND RARE YELLOW GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL-SET PENDANT WATCHES MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKETCIRCA 1850 NO 9899 AND 9900
  • 18k yellow gold & enamel
  • diameter 33 mm each
• each with gilt movement, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, index regulator, gilt cuvette • white enamel dial, Roman numerals • 18k yellow gold case, seed pearl-set to both sides of bezel, painted polychrome enamel to each case back depicting a floral bouquet in mirror image, blue enamel and seed pearl-set to the pendant and bow • case and cuvette numbered, movement signed

Condition

One movement is not in working order while cataloguing. Service is needed. Dials are nice, no visible hairlines. Pearls are all intact. Normal surface wear to the case. Enamel preserved very well, only a few minor surface scratches. Overall condition is very good for its age. A collector's item.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. 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. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.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."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

拍品資料及來源

With a pair of matching enamel winding keys, three spare plastic crystals and a fitted box.