Swiss gold quarter repeating hunting cased watch Circa 1880

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Kenmerk
PD0373
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 14.000
Price sold
€ 11.250

Watch with concealed erotic automaton
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A rare Swiss quarter repeating hunting cased pocket watch with concealed erotic automaton Faust and Mephistopheles with the young Margarete, circa 1880.
18-carat gold case, tiered, polished, engraved edge, gold dome for concealing the erotic automaton, polychrome enamelled erotic scene, slide for repeating mechanism. Enamel dial, Roman radial hours, auxiliary seconds, gold spade hands. 2/3 plate movement, decorated, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, two hammers, two gongs, screwed chatons, screw compensation balance, counterpoised lever.
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Diameter: 53 mm
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Weight: 123 g.

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