Swiss gold repeating lever with calendar and moon phases Circa 1880

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Kenmerk
VB0057
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 5.500 - 11.000
Price sold
€ 11.600

Gold watch with concealed erotic scene
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A heavy Swiss 18 carat gold hunting cased quarter repeating complicated pocket watch with concealed erotic scene, circa 1880. The movement with a lever escapement repeating the quarter hours. White enamel dial with Roman hours, an outer minute track, Arabic five minute numerals, an aperture for the phases of the moon at 12 o’clock, days of the week at 3, date indication at 6, subsidiary seconds at 9 and gold Louis XIV hands. The case with an ornamental engraving on the front, a stylized erotic automaton under a secret cover. Case numbered, the cuvette signed P.Orr & Sons Madras.
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Diameter: 55.5 mm
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Weight: 160.8 g
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Signed: No name

Signed: P.Orr & Sons Madras

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