UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1890
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SWISS. A 14K GOLD QUARTER REPEATING KEYLESS LEVER HUNTER CASED WATCH WITH LATER ADDED EROTIC AUTOMATA
unsigned, circa 1890
With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, repeating on two gongs, the white enamel dial with roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, the plain circular case with hinged back, a painted polychrome enamel erotic scene of the baker and the milk maid performing in a gilt and silvered engraved kitchen, hidden under the hinged cuvette with center cut out, activated when repeating, slide repeat mechanism in the band.
53 mm diam.
unsigned, circa 1890
With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, repeating on two gongs, the white enamel dial with roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, the plain circular case with hinged back, a painted polychrome enamel erotic scene of the baker and the milk maid performing in a gilt and silvered engraved kitchen, hidden under the hinged cuvette with center cut out, activated when repeating, slide repeat mechanism in the band.
53 mm diam.