90th Auction
2014/11/15
Lot 225
Samuel Weldon, London, Movement No. 783, 49 mm, 115 g, circa 1762
A fine pair-cased verge pocket watch with "repoussé" decoration "Hercules, Admetos and Alcestis"
Case: outer case - silver, "repoussé" decoration: "Hercules, Admetos and Alcestis", large lateral hinge. Inner case - silver, polished. Dial: silver, Champlevé, inlaid radial Roman hours, chased and engraved centre, signed, Louis XVI hands. Movm.: fine full plate movement, keywind, applied floral decorations, signed, chain/fusee, square baluster pillars, three-arm steel balance, very finely florally engraved pierced balance cock.
A fine pair-cased verge pocket watch with "repoussé" decoration "Hercules, Admetos and Alcestis"
Case: outer case - silver, "repoussé" decoration: "Hercules, Admetos and Alcestis", large lateral hinge. Inner case - silver, polished. Dial: silver, Champlevé, inlaid radial Roman hours, chased and engraved centre, signed, Louis XVI hands. Movm.: fine full plate movement, keywind, applied floral decorations, signed, chain/fusee, square baluster pillars, three-arm steel balance, very finely florally engraved pierced balance cock.
Sold
estimated
1.200—2.200 €
Price realized
1.800 €