Swiss gold quarter repeating cylinder watch Circa 1830

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A Swiss 18 Carat gold open faced quarter repeating cylinder pocket watch, circa 1830. Key wound gilt bar movement with suspended going barrel, plain cock with blue steel regulator, plain three armed gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring, polished steel cylinder and steel escape wheel, push pendant quarter repeating on two rectangular sections polished steel gongs. Engine turned gold dial with black champlevé enamel Roman numerals and blued steel hands. Engine turned case, the gold pendant pulled out and twisted to activate the repeat, ribbed middle, wound, and set through the plain gold cuvette.

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Diameter: 44 mm
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Signed: No name