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ACHARD, GENÈVE

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ACHARD, GENÈVE
NO. 2863
Watch with automata and bell
Hinged case, fluted caseband, smooth back, gilt metal bowl signed. Dial on white enamel circle with stylized Arabic numerals and minute track, the central part with several automatons including two cherubs striking bells, the scene representing the grinder sharpening his knife and his apprentice with a mobile wheel. Movement with key winding, chiseled and pierced cock, setting disc, ringing with repetition of quarters on a trigger by the pendant.
Early 19th century
Diameter: 59 mm
Gross weight. 150,5 g