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Auction archive: Lot number 281

SWISS. A VERY FINE GOLD, ENAMEL AND SPLIT SEED-PEARL QUARTER REPEATING OPENFACE CYLINDER WATCH MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET, ENAMEL BY J-L. RICHTER

Auction 16.11.1994
16 Nov 1994
Estimate
CHF30,000 - CHF40,000
ca. US$23,168 - US$30,891
Price realised:
CHF190,500
ca. US$147,121
Auction archive: Lot number 281

SWISS. A VERY FINE GOLD, ENAMEL AND SPLIT SEED-PEARL QUARTER REPEATING OPENFACE CYLINDER WATCH MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET, ENAMEL BY J-L. RICHTER

Auction 16.11.1994
16 Nov 1994
Estimate
CHF30,000 - CHF40,000
ca. US$23,168 - US$30,891
Price realised:
CHF190,500
ca. US$147,121
Beschreibung:

SWISS. A VERY FINE GOLD, ENAMEL AND SPLIT SEED-PEARL QUARTER REPEATING OPENFACE CYLINDER WATCH MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET, ENAMEL BY J-L. RICHTER unsigned, circa 1815 the decorative engraved gilt movement with cylinder escapement, three arm plain balance, repeating on gongs, multicoloured floral enamel cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued steel hands, the case with transluscent red enamel and seed-pearl decoration to the rim and bezel, the reverse with painted enamel scene by Richter of a couple fishing beside a lake in an alpine setting, with blue enamel and split seed-pearl decoration to the pendant and bow- 59mm diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 281
Auction:
Datum:
16 Nov 1994
Auction house:
Christie's
Geneva
Beschreibung:

SWISS. A VERY FINE GOLD, ENAMEL AND SPLIT SEED-PEARL QUARTER REPEATING OPENFACE CYLINDER WATCH MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET, ENAMEL BY J-L. RICHTER unsigned, circa 1815 the decorative engraved gilt movement with cylinder escapement, three arm plain balance, repeating on gongs, multicoloured floral enamel cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued steel hands, the case with transluscent red enamel and seed-pearl decoration to the rim and bezel, the reverse with painted enamel scene by Richter of a couple fishing beside a lake in an alpine setting, with blue enamel and split seed-pearl decoration to the pendant and bow- 59mm diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 281
Auction:
Datum:
16 Nov 1994
Auction house:
Christie's
Geneva
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