ANON. A GOLD AND ENAMEL PEARL SET QUARTER REPEATING AUTOMATON POCKET WATCH WITH CONCEALED EROTIC AUTOMATA,
unsigned, Swiss, circa 1800.
ANON. A GOLD AND ENAMEL PEARL SET QUARTER REPEATING AUTOMATON POCKET WATCH WITH CONCEALED EROTIC AUTOMATA, unsigned, Swiss, circa 1800.

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ANON. A GOLD AND ENAMEL PEARL SET QUARTER REPEATING AUTOMATON POCKET WATCH WITH CONCEALED EROTIC AUTOMATA,
unsigned, Swiss, circa 1800.
white enamel dial with Roman numerals, eccentric winding hole, blued steel hands, quarter plate movement with cylindrical pillars, cylinder escapement, plunge repeat on two bells incorporated within the movement, the independant automaton movement operating a fountain, the head and tail of a dog and the arm of a seated lady holding a dove, finely painted and enamelled landscape background, aperture with sliding panel operated by a lever in the band and opening to reveal an erotic automaton scene, case with pearl set bezels, the band decorated with enamelled trophies, the back cover with a band of stylised roses, diameter 56mm.

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