| A late 17th Century French quarter repeating verge in a silver oignon case. Deep full plate fire gilt movement with slender Egyptian pillars. Fusee and chain, the barrel setup between the plates by a steel click with a long decorative tail. Silver pierced and engraved bridge cock. Silver regulator operating a visible blue steel
rack. Push pendant quarter repeating on a bell in the back of the case, the single hammer unusually situated midway between the plates. Winding through the domed silver champleve dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, later blue steel beetle and poker hands. Plain silver consular case, the back engraved with concentric rings. Silver bow on an exposed steel push pendant.
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