Bovet. Set of two “chinesse” High Collection watches. Silver. 1810-1830
Set of two “chinesse” High Collection watches, consisting of the following:
(1) Pocket watch, CHINESSE, with fully carved machinery signed by Grand Master BOVET (Fleurier, Switzerland), number 583. Circa, 1810-30. With dies, both in machine and in the manufacturer's box.
Silver box.
Classic machinery of this type of watches. It is a model and type of watch manufactured exclusively for the Chinese market between 1.810-1.830. The dial contains a circumscribed clock with Roman numerals and center seconds, accompanied by a small pendulum at the bottom. The white porcelain is hand-painted with fruit motifs and peacocks at each end, made by the artists of the Bovet workshop. Golden 925/1000 silver chain is attached, with key.
Diameters: 55-78 mm.
Total weight: 92 gr.
Very good condition.
(2) Pocket watch, Chinesse, with fully carved machinery signed by Grand Master BOVET (Fleurier, Switzerland), numbered 101494. Circa, 1810-30. With BOVET signs and signature, both on the machine and on the manufacturer's box.
Sterling silver box.
Classic machinery of this type of watches. It is a model and type of watch manufactured exclusively for the Chinese market between 1.810-1.830. The dial contains a circumscribed clock with Roman numerals and center seconds, accompanied by a small pendulum at the bottom. The white porcelain is hand-painted with character motifs representing dance and musicians, made by the artists of the Bovet workshop. 925/1000 silver chain is attached, with key.
Diameters: 55 mm and 78 mm with ring.
Total weight: 93 gr.
Very good condition.
The state of the watches is: "In working order", however, it is possible that some may require a cleaning service at reception, due to their age.
