Swiss gold enamel pocket watch with a dog portrait Circa 1915

Hunting cased pocket watch by Omega
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A Swiss gold enamel hunting cased pocket watch with a dog portrait “St Bernard”, circa 1915.
Both spring lids are decorated with a white and light-blue champlevé garland around the edge. The front shows the exquisite enamel profile of a St Bernard, patiently waiting for the artist to finish the picture. Since 1884 the Saint Bernard has been regarded as the Swiss national dog.
14 carat gold and polychrome enamel case. White signed enamel dial with Arabic numerals and decorative hands. Divided 4/5 plate movement, screw compensation balance.
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Diameter: 51 mm
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Weight: 83 g
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Signed: Omega