105th Auction
2021/11/13
Lot 192
Anonymous
An exceptional brooch with automaton, studded with old-cut diamonds - with handmade special winding key and morocco case
estimated
6.000—8.000 €
Price realized
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specific features
Case
14 K gold and silver, diamonds.
Dial
Florally engraved, swirling diamond rosette.
Movement
Oval full plate movement, keywind.
Diam.25 x 19 mm
Circa1820
Ctry.Switzerland
Wt.11 g
The oval bezel is studded with old cut diamonds and surrounds a circular indentation with a central automaton under glass. The magnificent spectacle of the revolving, diamond-studded flower is fascinating to watch.