Sold for:
11,500 CHF
11,500 CHF
Swiss, circa 1910. Fine and unusual 14K gold, hunting cased, keyless quarter repeating watch with a concealed erotic automaton scene. Five body, "bassine et filets", polished. Hinged gold cuvette, the concealed compartment for the automaton scene with hinged cover. Driven by the repeating train, a painted and enamelled couple in a boudoir is training for a baby-building contest. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold "Louis XV" hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-10-23
