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Lot 563 · Masterworks of Time: Splendours for the East 「時間傑作:西器東傳」

a rare, impressive and large gilt-metal pair cased coach watch with polychrome enamel painting of a cockerel circa 1785, no. 2696 [罕見大型鎏金懷錶,飾琺瑯彩繪雄雞像,年份約1785,編號2696]

London Timothy Williamson

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Estimate
CHF 10,000–CHF 15,000 hammer ≈ $10,913–$16,369
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-2026-4874301
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London Timothy Williamson, a rare, impressive and large gilt-metal pair cased coach watch with polychrome enamel painting of a cockerel circa 1785, no. 2696 [罕見大型鎏金懷錶,飾琺瑯彩繪雄雞像,年份約1785,編號2696]. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2020, lot 563. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4874301.

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London Timothy Williamson, a rare, impressive and large gilt-metal pair cased coach watch with polychrome enamel painting of a cockerel circa 1785, no. 2696 [罕見大型鎏金懷錶,飾琺瑯彩繪雄雞像,年份約1785,編號2696]. Sotheby's, 12 Nov 2020, lot 563. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4874301.

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