The
Collection of a French Gentleman
Watches
of the 17th and 18th Centuries
Louÿs (Louis)
Prevost, Saumur (France), circa 1690.
Silver pair-cased astronomical watch with
date, zodiacal signs, days of the week,
and phases of the moon.
Estimate: SFr. 10,000
- 15,000
(US$ 8,000 - 12,000)
Charles Champion a Paris, circa 1690.
Gilt brass oignon watch with mock pendulum in gold studded leather-covered
case.
Estimate: SFr. 6,000 - 9,000
(US$ 4,500 - 7,000)
F(rançois) Dagoneau, a Grenoble,
circa 1700.
Gilt brass oignon alarm watch in gold
studded leather-covered case
.
Estimate: SFr. 6,000 - 9,000
(US$ 4,500 - 7,000)
(Joseph) Antram (Watchmaker
to the King), London, No. 2538, circa 1720.
Silver pair-cased wandering hour watch with miniature enamel portrait.
Estimate: SFr. 10,000
- 15,000
(US$ 8,000 - 12,000)
SPRING
2004