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December 1 | 01:00 PM
Noonans

352 - Swiss. A gold, enamel and pearl-set musical instrument form pendant watch, with concealed dial, circa 1820.

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Estimation

£2,000 - 3,000 (€2,300 - 3,600)

Sale fees

28.8%

Swiss. A gold, enamel and pearl-set musical instrument form pendant watch, with concealed dial, circa 1820. Movement: gilded full plate, cylinder escapement, pierced and engraved balance bridge. Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals. Case: gold, translucent red enamel over an engine-turned ground soundboard, glazed aperture to reveal the balance bridge, reverse with translucent blue enamel over an engine-turned geometric design, engraved detail to the boarder with white enamel bandwork. Signed: unsigned. Dimensions: total length 56.5mm, width 30.5mm. £2,000-£3,000 --- Condition Report Movement: not running. Dial: fine hairline crack. Case: small area of damage to the white enamel on the border and the blue enamel of the fret. Gross weight: 27.1gm. Please note that the above condition report is a statement of opinion only and may not specify all mechanical replacements or imperfections. Watches are opened to examine the movements, no warranties are made that the watches are water-resistant. The watch has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and would benefit from a service at the buyer’s expense. ------ For more information, additional images and to bid on this lot please go to the auctioneer's website, www.noonans.co.uk

Auction details

Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu
Tuesday, December 1
01:00 PM
16 Bolton St
W1J 8BQ London, United Kingdom
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Noonans +44 2 07 01 61 700 auctions@noonans.co.uk
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