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[NO RESERVE] DE BELLE, A PARIS | A FINE PINK GOLD AND ENAMEL KEY WIND À TOC QUARTER REPEATI...
[NO RESERVE] DE BELLE, A PARIS | A FINE PINK GOLD AND ENAMEL KEY WIND À TOC QUARTER REPEATING POCKET WATCH WITH VERGE ESCAPEMENT, CIRCA 1750 Movement No: 430 Calibre: Key wind manual, decoratively pierced and engraved balance bridge, quarter repeating on the case, signed Dial: White enamel Case: 35mm, pink gold, front and back with translucent blue guilloché enamel, flower motif to the center front cover, inner case back stamped with indistinct control marks Gross Weight: Approximately 50 grams Accompaniments: None De Belle, A Paris | 精細玫瑰金及琺瑯手動上弦二問無聲報時懷錶,配機軸式擒縱,年份約1750。不附配件。 Footnotes: NO RESERVE 不設底價 The à toc repeating mechanism strikes the hours and quarters by hammering the side of the case in place of the common bell. This produces a knocking sound not only enables those who have defective hearing to feel the strikes on case, but also allows one to tell the time without disturbing anyone. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
[NO RESERVE] DE BELLE, A PARIS | A FINE PINK GOLD AND ENAMEL KEY WIND À TOC QUARTER REPEATING POCKET WATCH WITH VERGE ESCAPEMENT, CIRCA 1750 Movement No: 430 Calibre: Key wind manual, decoratively pierced and engraved balance bridge, quarter repeating on the case, signed Dial: White enamel Case: 35mm, pink gold, front and back with translucent blue guilloché enamel, flower motif to the center front cover, inner case back stamped with indistinct control marks Gross Weight: Approximately 50 grams Accompaniments: None De Belle, A Paris | 精細玫瑰金及琺瑯手動上弦二問無聲報時懷錶,配機軸式擒縱,年份約1750。不附配件。 Footnotes: NO RESERVE 不設底價 The à toc repeating mechanism strikes the hours and quarters by hammering the side of the case in place of the common bell. This produces a knocking sound not only enables those who have defective hearing to feel the strikes on case, but also allows one to tell the time without disturbing anyone. Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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