French 18 carat gold quarter repeating pocket watch Circa 1810

Gold open faced repeating pocket watch
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A French 18 carat gold quarter repeating pocket watch made by Breguet & Fils, circa early 19th century. This watch features a rooster movement with key winding, verge escapement, and strikes hours and quarters on demand. It has a white enamel dial with Breguet numerals, an outer minute track, and blued Breguet hands. The twisted caseband and guilloché caseback with radiating decoration add elegance. The dial, inner gilt brass bowl, and movement plate are all signed Breguet et Fils.
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Diameter: 57 mm.
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Weight: 112.5 g
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Signed: Breguet & Fils
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Dents and accidents to back and caseband.
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A Rooster movement pocket watch has a mechanism featuring a rooster logo or a balance bridge shaped like a rooster, a traditional Swiss or French trait. It is not a specific type of movement but a designation based on trademark or design.