92nd Auction

2015/11/14

Lot 524

A collection of 7 pocket watches
J. J. Hentschel à Strasbourg, 46 mm, 78 g, circa 1780
A decorative verge pocket watch "à quatre couleurs" with chatelaine with "repoussé" decoration
Case: 18k rose gold, the back cover with chased decoration in high relief "à quatre couleurs": military equipment, a bird and foliage on a sunray engine-turned ground, bezel decorated with foliate scrolls, case maker's punch mark "PR", large lateral hinge. Firegilt chatelaine with chased vase decor, length 190 mm. Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, Louis XVI hands. Movm.: full plate movement, keywind, applied floral decorations, firegilt, signed, chain/fusee, square baluster pillars, three-arm brass balance, fine florally engraved and pierced balance bridge.

Sold

estimated
4.5006.000 €
Price realized
7.100 €