Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces · 12 June 2012

The Elephant & the Snake Bovet, Fleurier, the enamel attributed to P.-Amédée Champod

THE ELEPHANT & THE SNAKE Bovet, Fleurier, the enamel attributed to P.-Amédée Champod. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1870. Very fine, large, gilt brass, painted on enamel and pearl-set center-seconds pocket watch with Jacot duplex escapement. Accompanied by a key.

THE ELEPHANT &

Antiquorum, June 2012

Hammer result

USD 74,500

Beat the high estimate by 148%
Low estimate USD 20,000
High estimate USD 30,000

The lot

Auction house

Antiquorum

Sale

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Date

12 June 2012

Lot number

131

Brand

THE ELEPHANT &

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