97th Auction

2018/5/12

Lot 178

A collection of five charming diamond-set hunting case pocket watches for ladies
Watch Maker By Warrant to the Queen Examined by J.W. Benson, 25 Old Bond Street, London, Swiss Made , Case No. 239431, 26 mm, 19 g, circa 1900
An attractive diamond-set Swiss gold enamel lapel watch with corresponding gold enamel brooch and original morocco case by N. Bloom & Son, London
Case: 18k gold, translucent red enamel, old cut diamond. Dial: enamel. Movm.: bridge movement, gold screw compensation balance.
The back of the case is striking because of its lavish translucent red enamel ornamentation on engine-turned ground and the gold paillon border.

Sold

estimated
2.5005.000 €
Price realized
4.000 €