English erotic pocket watches

Around 1830, a Liverpool watchmaker had the original idea of ​​emptying the upper half of the dial of a pocket watch common, in Half-moon or sector form, and add a glass disc below with two scenes to Erotic character anchored in the axis of hours, so that the Gousset watch represents a different position every six hours.

They have been very successful, and a large number of pocket watches of these characteristics have been handcrafted, all different and which are Currently very popular with collectors and museums.