Music mechanical pocket watch with a quarter repeater
Music mechanical pocket watch with a quarter repeater
France, Toulouse
Circa 1820
Prevost Freres
Gold, enamel, glass, metal alloys; engraving
6 x 1.2 cm
Inscription on the dial: "PREVOST FRERES". On the case lid: "34(?)425", "5984" (scratched); a mark "ID" in lozenge. The cuvette is engraved, "Prevost freres a Toulouse"
The movement with balance wheel, powered by the spring, with quarter repeater on two gongs, separate barrel drum for the music movement with disc and comb with steel teeth (reeds); the watch is winded with a key, which is also used to set the hands.
Инв.2007/ДПИ