Lot #8 - A gold and enamel pair-case verge pocketwatch with enamel portrait miniature, Isaac Soret & Fils, no.22160, mid 18th century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:8
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Lot Description:A gold and enamel pair-case verge pocketwatch with enamel portrait miniature, Isaac Soret & Fils, no.22160, mid 18th century
gilt verge movement with fusee and pierced bridge cock, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute ring with decorative hands in plain gold inner case, the outer case with engraved decoration and central enamel plaque depicting a portrait of a young lady with paste set borders
missing enamel foliate detail, dial and movement signed Isaac Soret & Fils, movement numbered 22160, diameter 36mm -
Provenance:The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE
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Estimate:A$2,000 - 3,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Clocks & Watches
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