CHARLES REUGE. A GOLD-PLATED OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER POCKET WATCH WITH MUSICAL AUTOMATON AND ALARM
SIGNED CHARLES REUGE A SAINTE CROIX, THE FOUNTAIN, NO. 1813, CIRCA 2010
Mechancial jewelled lever movement, Roman numerals on silvered chapter ring of eccentric time display, sweep centre seconds, blued steel alarm hand, set in a pastoral enamel scene, surmounted by vari-coloured gilt automaton scene depicting a falconer watering his horse at a trough with a lady operating the pump flowing simulated water, the huntsman raising and lowering his arm holding a hawk, circular engine-turned case, stepped bezel, milled band, hinged back, the automaton and music activated through the alarm or by pressing a button through the gilt cuvette along with musical keywind hole, case and dial signed, cuvette numbered
58 mm. diam.
CHARLES REUGE. A GOLD-PLATED OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER POCKET WATCH WITH MUSICAL AUTOMATON AND ALARM
SIGNED CHARLES REUGE A SAINTE CROIX, THE FOUNTAIN, NO. 1813, CIRCA 2010
Mechancial jewelled lever movement, Roman numerals on silvered chapter ring of eccentric time display, sweep centre seconds, blued steel alarm hand, set in a pastoral enamel scene, surmounted by vari-coloured gilt automaton scene depicting a falconer watering his horse at a trough with a lady operating the pump flowing simulated water, the huntsman raising and lowering his arm holding a hawk, circular engine-turned case, stepped bezel, milled band, hinged back, the automaton and music activated through the alarm or by pressing a button through the gilt cuvette along with musical keywind hole, case and dial signed, cuvette numbered
58 mm. diam.
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