101st Auction
2019/11/16
Lot 278
Vacheron & Constantin à Genève, Cal. Angelus 240, 60 x 65 mm, 158 g, circa 1959
An unusual and rare, very attractive desk alarm clock with 8 days power reserve
Case: 18k gold, rubies. Dial: gilt, textured. Movm.: bridge movement, 8 day-movement, screw compensation balance.
A beautiful, pure gold alarm clock, made for the desk of a discerning lover of flamboyant design - This magnificent desk alarm clock dating from the 1960s has a curved triangular case on three feet, with the two front feet each set with three baguette-cut rubies. A frame of woven gold wire surrounds the dial with lattice pattern detail and translucent red enamel alpha hands. The initials "EF" in red enamel sit at 12 o’clock.
An unusual and rare, very attractive desk alarm clock with 8 days power reserve
Case: 18k gold, rubies. Dial: gilt, textured. Movm.: bridge movement, 8 day-movement, screw compensation balance.
A beautiful, pure gold alarm clock, made for the desk of a discerning lover of flamboyant design - This magnificent desk alarm clock dating from the 1960s has a curved triangular case on three feet, with the two front feet each set with three baguette-cut rubies. A frame of woven gold wire surrounds the dial with lattice pattern detail and translucent red enamel alpha hands. The initials "EF" in red enamel sit at 12 o’clock.
estimated
6.500—10.000 €
Price realized
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