98th Auction
2018/11/10
Lot 548
Benjamin Haas Jeune, Paris, Case No. 11308, 30 x 49 mm, 47 g, circa 1867
An impressive diamond-set gold enamel pendant watch in the form of a beetle with original leather box
Case: gold enamel, the wings engine-turned, translucent green enamelled, the head and the belly costly engraved, the eyes set with two cut rubies, inner lid with crown and presentation engraving: Agnes Clifford, punch marks for gold. Dial: enamel. Movm.: heart-shaped bridge movement, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance.
An impressive diamond-set gold enamel pendant watch in the form of a beetle with original leather box
Case: gold enamel, the wings engine-turned, translucent green enamelled, the head and the belly costly engraved, the eyes set with two cut rubies, inner lid with crown and presentation engraving: Agnes Clifford, punch marks for gold. Dial: enamel. Movm.: heart-shaped bridge movement, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance.
Sold
estimated
12.000—15.000 €
Price realized
13.700 €