Swiss gold hunting cased quarter repeating lever Circa 1850

Gold repeater by Pateck & Cie.
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A Swiss 18 carat gold hunting cased pocket watch with quarter hour repeater, circa 1850. This pocket watch features a movement with a lever escapement, a compensated balance, and a quarter repeater. The enamel dial displays Roman radial hours, an outer minute track with Arabic five minute numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial, and gold spade hands. The 18 carat gold à-goutte (drop shaped) hunting case features a signed dome.
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It’s essential to note that this is a high quality imitation, likely made around 1850 by Armand Schwob, imitating the Patek brand.
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Diameter: 52 mm
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Weight: 135 g
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Signed: Pateck et Cie. Genève