PIGUET & MEYLAN. AN EXTREMELY RARE 18K GOLD, PEARL AND ENAMEL-SET QUARTER REPEATING ‘BARKING DOG’ AUTOMATON OPENFACE WATCH, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET SIGNED I.D. PIGUET ET P. MEYLAN, GENÈVE, NO. 146, THE ENAMEL PAINTING ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-FRANÇOIS-VICTOR DUPONT, CIRCA 1815 Movement: Manual, gilt brass half-plate, standing barrel, cylinder escapement, repeating barking mechanism with round bellows and whistle activated by depressing the pendant, stamped ‘P&M’ and ‘146’, scratched signed on the dial plate ‘par I. D. Piguet et P. Meylan à Genève’ Dial: Eccentric, white enamel on a dark blue translucent guilloché enamel plate, very finely chased applied varicolored gold and silver automaton scene of a dog barking at a swan, the dog moves its head with each movement of the bellows Case: Four-body, the back set with a very finely painted on enamel scene with a couple on the edge of a woodland holding a butterfly, a castle and mountains in the background, split pearl-set bezels, champlevé enamelled band, gilt hinged cuvette, locking bolt for the repeating at 2 o'clock, aperture for the sound with a shutter at 6 o'clock which opens during repeating, 59 mm. diam., cuvette signed and stamped inside with the makers' mark, interior of back panel stamped with casemaker's mark ‘L.E’ in a lozenge
PIGUET & MEYLAN. AN EXTREMELY RARE 18K GOLD, PEARL AND ENAMEL-SET QUARTER REPEATING ‘BARKING DOG’ AUTOMATON OPENFACE WATCH, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET SIGNED I.D. PIGUET ET P. MEYLAN, GENÈVE, NO. 146, THE ENAMEL PAINTING ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-FRANÇOIS-VICTOR DUPONT, CIRCA 1815 Movement: Manual, gilt brass half-plate, standing barrel, cylinder escapement, repeating barking mechanism with round bellows and whistle activated by depressing the pendant, stamped ‘P&M’ and ‘146’, scratched signed on the dial plate ‘par I. D. Piguet et P. Meylan à Genève’ Dial: Eccentric, white enamel on a dark blue translucent guilloché enamel plate, very finely chased applied varicolored gold and silver automaton scene of a dog barking at a swan, the dog moves its head with each movement of the bellows Case: Four-body, the back set with a very finely painted on enamel scene with a couple on the edge of a woodland holding a butterfly, a castle and mountains in the background, split pearl-set bezels, champlevé enamelled band, gilt hinged cuvette, locking bolt for the repeating at 2 o'clock, aperture for the sound with a shutter at 6 o'clock which opens during repeating, 59 mm. diam., cuvette signed and stamped inside with the makers' mark, interior of back panel stamped with casemaker's mark ‘L.E’ in a lozenge
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