92nd Auction

2015/11/14

Lot 318

Louis Elyssé Piguet / Beaumont, Swiss Made, Case No. 5254, 54 mm, 146 g, circa 1895
A decorative minute repeating pocket watch with quarter hour/hour self strike "Grande Sonnerie" in an elaborately decorated hunting gold case - with watch chain
Case: 18k gold, lavishly florally engraved with Renaissance motives, à goutte, gold dome, levers to set "Quarters" or "Hours" and "Silent" or "Strike", glazed movement. Dial: enamel, inlaid gold decor, radial Roman hours, auxiliary seconds, signed, blued spade hands. Movm.: bridge movement, frosted, gilt, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, 2 barrels with tandem winding, screwed gold chatons, gold screw compensation balance.

Sold

estimated
7.50010.000 €
Price realized
18.000 €