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Auction archive: Lot number 255

IWC. AN 18 CARAT GOLD, ENAMEL, PASTE, RUBY AND DEMINTOID-SET MINUTE REPEATING KEYLESS LEVER HUNTER CASED JACQUEMART AUTOMATON WATCH

Auction 29.10.1996
29 Oct 1996
Estimate
US$15,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
US$29,900
Auction archive: Lot number 255

IWC. AN 18 CARAT GOLD, ENAMEL, PASTE, RUBY AND DEMINTOID-SET MINUTE REPEATING KEYLESS LEVER HUNTER CASED JACQUEMART AUTOMATON WATCH

Auction 29.10.1996
29 Oct 1996
Estimate
US$15,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
US$29,900
Beschreibung:

IWC. AN 18 CARAT GOLD, ENAMEL, PASTE, RUBY AND DEMINTOID-SET MINUTE REPEATING KEYLESS LEVER HUNTER CASED JACQUEMART AUTOMATON WATCH signed iwc, extra, circa 1880 With gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, mono-metallic balance, an 18 carat gold cuvette with metal top, repeating on two gongs, the green cloisonne enamel dial with inner polychrome enamel dial with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, flanked by two color gilt-finished figures of father time striking a bell for the quarters and minutes, and two cherubs one holding the bells the other striking the hours, together with a cornucopia of vegetables, the circular case with blue enamel background, the front cover with later set rubies, paste and demintoid jewels, central floral decor, the reverse with central multi-chrome enamel hunt scene and set with rubies and paste, slide repeat mechanism in the engraved band, dial signed . 55 mm diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 255
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

IWC. AN 18 CARAT GOLD, ENAMEL, PASTE, RUBY AND DEMINTOID-SET MINUTE REPEATING KEYLESS LEVER HUNTER CASED JACQUEMART AUTOMATON WATCH signed iwc, extra, circa 1880 With gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, mono-metallic balance, an 18 carat gold cuvette with metal top, repeating on two gongs, the green cloisonne enamel dial with inner polychrome enamel dial with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, flanked by two color gilt-finished figures of father time striking a bell for the quarters and minutes, and two cherubs one holding the bells the other striking the hours, together with a cornucopia of vegetables, the circular case with blue enamel background, the front cover with later set rubies, paste and demintoid jewels, central floral decor, the reverse with central multi-chrome enamel hunt scene and set with rubies and paste, slide repeat mechanism in the engraved band, dial signed . 55 mm diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 255
Auction:
Datum:
29 Oct 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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