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Sold in this saleroom on 16.05.1990 for SFr. 20,000 (Lot 271)
SIGNED G. ULLMAN & CO., TIENTSIN ITC, CIRCA 1890
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Ullman. An 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl-set hunter cased minute repeating and chiming grand sonnerie clock watch
Signed G. Ullman & Co., Tientsin ITC, circa 1890
With gilt finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, minute repeating on three gongs, glazed dust cover, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, decoratively pierced and paste-set hands, subsidiary seconds, the case with green champlevé enamel and pearl-set borders to both sides, the front with a painted polychrome enamel scene depicting a woman and her child riding on a dog, the reverse with a painted polychrome enamel scene depicting a lady holding a lute, green champlevé enamelled band, repeating slide in the band, silence/sonnerie lever under the dial, dial and cuvette signed
54 mm. diam.
Signed G. Ullman & Co., Tientsin ITC, circa 1890
With gilt finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, minute repeating on three gongs, glazed dust cover, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, decoratively pierced and paste-set hands, subsidiary seconds, the case with green champlevé enamel and pearl-set borders to both sides, the front with a painted polychrome enamel scene depicting a woman and her child riding on a dog, the reverse with a painted polychrome enamel scene depicting a lady holding a lute, green champlevé enamelled band, repeating slide in the band, silence/sonnerie lever under the dial, dial and cuvette signed
54 mm. diam.