Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998

LOT 388

Svend Andersen Geneve, "Eros, No. 04", made in 1997. "Erotic Wristwatch of the Third Millennium" Very fine and rare, center second, 18K yellow gold gentleman's erotic wristwatch with polychrome painted erotic automata, accompanied by a phallic shaped red leather fitted box with the signature in gold letters and certificate.'

C. massive, polished, concave bezel. D. on one side, white enamel with painted radial Roman numerals. "Dauphine" yellow gold hands. On the other side, under a sapphire glass, an erotic scene animated by three hand-painted automata: a young woman kneeling on a chair, behind her a young "healthy" man pays her a quivering homage, at their feet, a clog moving his tongue and his tail, all three showing how much love each other. The animation of the automata is clone by means of the push button on the windingcrown. M. manual winding by turning the crown in the normal way for the automata, and winding-up by turning the crown the other way. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm.