Pocket watch: large, unique gold/enamel pocket watch with musical movement, probably Geneva, ca. 1800
Ca. Ø55mm, ca. 151g, unique gold case, glazed on both sides, band with an extremely elaborate and beautiful relief work, completely surrounding, representation of a hunting scene with drive hunt, dogs and deer, as well as rural scenes with shepherd, goats and sheeps, barns with well, glazed case back with a very elaborate enamel painting with 7 figures (professionally restored), unusual cylinder movement with musical movement, back with winding for the musical movement, face with winding for the movement, rim with slider for releasing the musical movement, enamel dial (small peripheral imperfections), especially beautiful blued steel and gold hands, in very beautiful condition, extremely fine quality, extremely rare, intact and with good sound.
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Ca. Ø55mm, ca. 151g, unique gold case, glazed on both sides, band with an extremely elaborate and beautiful relief work, completely surrounding, representation of a hunting scene with drive hunt, dogs and deer, as well as rural scenes with shepherd, goats and sheeps, barns with well, glazed case back with a very elaborate enamel painting with 7 figures (professionally restored), unusual cylinder movement with musical movement, back with winding for the musical movement, face with winding for the movement, rim with slider for releasing the musical movement, enamel dial (small peripheral imperfections), especially beautiful blued steel and gold hands, in very beautiful condition, extremely fine quality, extremely rare, intact and with good sound.
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