Diamond Star Barraud, London, No. 2982. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1800. Extremely fine and very rare, large, 18K gold, enamel, rose-cut diamond-set and pearl-set pocket watch with center-seconds. | Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks | Hong Kong, 8th June 2008
Diamond Star Barraud, London, No. 2982. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1800. Extremely fine and very rare, large, 18K gold, enamel, rose-cut diamond-set and pearl-set pocket watch with center-seconds., C. Two-body, split pearl-set bezels, the pendant decorated with royal blue and white enamel stripes, the spring-loaded back opened by a push-piece in the band and overlaid with translucent royal blue enamel over wavy-line and pyramidal engine-turning, the center set with a silver mounted rose diamond-set star, the center set with a very large rose-cut diamond. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions, Arabic 15-second numerals. Gold baton hands. M. 41 mm, full-plate, going barrel, cylinder escapement with brass escape wheel, three-arm flat-rim steel balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator, gilded cock mounted over the entire backplate fully engraved gilt with foliate decoration. Dial numbered, movement signed and numbered. Diam. 58 mm.Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008
LOT 204 Diamond Star Barraud, London, No. 2982. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1800. Extremely fine and very rare, large, 18K gold, enamel, rose-cut diamond-set and pearl-set pocket watch with center-seconds.
HKD 110,000 - 140,000 USD 14,000 - 18,000 / EUR 9,000 - 11,000
Sold: HKD 168,000
C. Two-body, split pearl-set bezels, the pendant decorated with royal blue and white enamel stripes, the spring-loaded back opened by a push-piece in the band and overlaid with translucent royal blue enamel over wavy-line and pyramidal engine-turning, the center set with a silver mounted rose diamond-set star, the center set with a very large rose-cut diamond. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions, Arabic 15-second numerals. Gold baton hands. M. 41 mm, full-plate, going barrel, cylinder escapement with brass escape wheel, three-arm flat-rim steel balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator, gilded cock mounted over the entire backplate fully engraved gilt with foliate decoration. Dial numbered, movement signed and numbered. Diam. 58 mm.
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