Swiss 18 carat gold enamel cylinder watch with painting Circa 1840

Attractive pocket watch with painting of two women
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An attractive gold enamel watch with painting, made by Mognier & Fils in Genève, Switzerland, circa 1840. This watch has an especially beautiful case, crafted from 18 carat gold, with a curved band in relief on both sides, a multi coloured enamel painting in excellent condition on the back on the central cartouche and a cuvette marked Echappement à cylindre, Quatre trous en rubis. The white enamel dial features Roman hour numerals and filigree Breguet steel hands. The movement has a cylinder escapement and is key wound.
The cuvette is signed.
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Diameter: 35 mm
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Weight: 21 g
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Signed: Mognier & Fils, à Genève