Sold for:
13,800 CHF
13,800 CHF
Swiss, circa 1900. "Homages Fraternels"Fine and unusual 18K gold, hunting cased, keyless minute 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 monk is paying tribute to a nun. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-10-23
