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Lot 506 · Masterworks of Time: Splendours for the East 「時間傑作:西器東傳」

a gold and enamel quarter repeating brooch watch likely converted from a ring circa 1815 [瑞士製黃金畫琺瑯二問胸針飾錶,可能由戒指改成,年份約1815]

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Estimate
CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000 hammer ≈ $4,365–$6,548
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Masterworks of Time: Splendours for the East 「時間傑作:西器東傳」, Geneva · 12 November 2020
Record ID
TB-2026-4874234
Record
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Swiss, a gold and enamel quarter repeating brooch watch likely converted from a ring circa 1815 [瑞士製黃金畫琺瑯二問胸針飾錶,可能由戒指改成,年份約1815]. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2020, lot 506. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4874234.

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Swiss, a gold and enamel quarter repeating brooch watch likely converted from a ring circa 1815 [瑞士製黃金畫琺瑯二問胸針飾錶,可能由戒指改成,年份約1815]. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2020, lot 506. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4874234.

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From the same sale Masterworks of Time: Splendours for the East 「時間傑作:西器東傳」 · Nov 2020

LotArtistEstimateResult
an enamel and split pearl-set quarter repeating musical watch playing… Swiss CHF 10,000–CHF 15,000
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a gold and lapis lazuli single cased verge watch circa 1790 [黃金鑲青金石懷錶… Continental CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000
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