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A GOLD AND ENAMEL OPEN FACED AUTOMATON AND MUSICAL POCKET WATCH, Swiss, circa 1800
Eccentric white enamel dial with arabic numerals, gold hands, the mask decorated with a polychrome enamel view of the interior of a drawing room and mounted with vari-coloured gold automaton figures of three musicians, gilt full plate musical movement with verge escapement, gilt cuvette, drum case with chased band
2 3/16 in. (55 mm.) diam.
Eccentric white enamel dial with arabic numerals, gold hands, the mask decorated with a polychrome enamel view of the interior of a drawing room and mounted with vari-coloured gold automaton figures of three musicians, gilt full plate musical movement with verge escapement, gilt cuvette, drum case with chased band
2 3/16 in. (55 mm.) diam.
Provenance
UtoGalerie, Zurich, 21-24 May 1984, lot 340, acquired by
Dr Anton C. R. Dreesmann (inventory no. F-243).
Dr Anton C. R. Dreesmann (inventory no. F-243).
Special notice
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