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An unusual Vienna style enamel-mounted gilt brass mantel timepiece with 'jumping hours' in the a...
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An unusual Vienna style enamel-mounted gilt brass mantel timepiece with 'jumping hours' in the arch Leon Sichel Chaux De Fonds No 451956 the gilt case surmounted by a cherub with flowers on an arched top, the sides supported by four columns and raised by decorative cherub feet. The dial is in two parts, with the hours displayed behind an enamel plate depicting two playful cherubs beneath the minute dial. The pocket watch-type movement with a Swiss lever escapement with a cut and compensated bimetallic balance wheel, signed 'Leon Sichel, Chaux De Fonds,' currently ticking. 16.5cms high (6.25 inches) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
An unusual Vienna style enamel-mounted gilt brass mantel timepiece with 'jumping hours' in the arch Leon Sichel Chaux De Fonds No 451956 the gilt case surmounted by a cherub with flowers on an arched top, the sides supported by four columns and raised by decorative cherub feet. The dial is in two parts, with the hours displayed behind an enamel plate depicting two playful cherubs beneath the minute dial. The pocket watch-type movement with a Swiss lever escapement with a cut and compensated bimetallic balance wheel, signed 'Leon Sichel, Chaux De Fonds,' currently ticking. 16.5cms high (6.25 inches) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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