A late 18^th Century French quarter repeater in a gold and enamel consular case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Round pillars. Push pendant dumb quarter repeating on blocks in the case. Winding through the signed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, gold beetle and poker hands. Gold consular case, the bezels with translucent red, green and white champleve enamel. Gold back of translucent blue enamel over an engine turned ground. Engraved gold centre with champleve blue enamel in a border of white enamel dots.

• Signed __________Richard a Paris
• Circa 1790
• Diameter 38 mm
• Condition
• ==> Case _______ Excellent.
• ==> Dial ._______ Excellent.
• ==> Movement __ Excellent.

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