Large Swiss erotic minute repeating lever chronograph Circa 1910

Rose gold and enamel chronograph with concealed erotic automaton
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A fine, amusing and large Swiss 18 carat rose gold and enamel hunting cased minute repeating chronograph keyless lever pocket watch with painted on enamel concealed erotic automaton, circa 1910. Rhodium-plated movement, Geneva striping decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide in the band. Gold hinged cuvette with painted on enamel erotic scene depicting two monks enjoying local hospitality in the woods. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, outermost fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary seconds and original gold stone-set hands. Engine-turned case with polished borders, the front with a black champlevé enamel monogram, polished band.
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Diameter: 61 mm
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Signed: No name
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The enamelled erotic scene was later made on special order.