German glashuette quarter repeating pocket watch Circa 1899

Heavy gold hunting cased pocket watch
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A decorative glashuette hunting cased quarter repeating pocket watch, sold on 11-1-1899 to paul ourvier jeweller in breslau for the sum of 868 marks with lange extract from the archives. On december 2, 1899 the case was elaborately engraved and marked “CM” by engraver Gustav Gessner in Glashutte. The price for this lavish decoration amounted to the considerable sum of 30 marks, circa 1899.

18k pink gold case, elaborately decorated. Monogrammed, case design louis XV a goutte, gold dome, glazed movement, large 5-part lateral hinge. Dial is enamel, arabic empire numerals, auxiliary seconds, gold louis VX hands. ¾  plate movement, frosted, gilt, screw compensation balance, blued balance sping, florally hand- engraved balance cock, index spring fine adjusting device, gold lever and escape wheel
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Diameter: 56 mm
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Weight: 168 g
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Signed:  A. Lange & Söhne Dresden