Swiss quarter repeating hunting cased pocket watch Circa 1890

Gold quarter repeating pocket watch
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An extremely fine and very rare heavy 18 Carat pink gold hunting cased quarter repeating keyless pocket watch. Made by Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève Circa 1890. Four body, bassine, entirely engine-turned case its front covered with engraved foliate monogram and a hinged gold cuvette.
Cream enamel dial with bold radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds and blued steel Breguet hands, Rhodium-plated movement with Geneva striping decoration, 19 jewels, counterpoised and calibrated straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator and repeating the hours and quarter hours with two hammers on two gongs activated by a slide on the band.
Dial, case and cuvette signed, movement numbered on the dial plate.
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Diameter: 51 mm
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Signed: Patek Philippe & C^IE