A RARE EARLY 19TH CENTURY GOLD AND ENAMEL QUARTER REPEATING MUSICAL AND AUTOMATA EROTIC POCKETWATCH

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A RARE EARLY 19TH CENTURY GOLD AND ENAMEL QUARTER REPEATING MUSICAL AND AUTOMATA EROTIC POCKETWATCH

In drum-shaped case with engine-turned sunburst pattern to the reverse, with ribbed band, the painted enamel dial depicting a woodland scene with waterfall, with applied vari-coloured gold decoration of trees and bushes, two musicians playing instruments and a duck feeding its young when the music is operated, eccentric gold chapter-ring with Arabic numerals, sunburst motif to the centre, blued steel moon hands, the back opening to reveal a painted enamel automata erotic scene, the movement repeating the quarters on two gongs operated by the pendant, the music and automata operated by a button in the band
57mm.diam.

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