Pocket watch: rare figure automaton with 4 figures ‘Punchinello &

Approx. 58 mm in diameter, ca. 130 g, 18-carat gold, verge movement with quarter-hour repeater; on the display side, the rare figure automaton; at the bottom, two putti striking bells; at the top, a window through which Punchinello appears and strikes the scythe of the ‘Father of Time’; enamelled dial mounting; movement intact, repeater and automaton with movement intact, but in need of overhaul (strike sequence and speed).

Estimate:£5,096.58

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