| An early 19th Century Swiss cylinder gold and enamel form watch. Full plate shield shaped gilt keywind movement with resting barrel. The small paste set balance with four curved arms visible in the lower half of the dial. Blue steel spiral hairspring above a polished steel plate. Polished steel
cylinder, steel escape wheel. Shield shaped white enamel dial with subsidiary for the time above the aperture revealing the balance, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Shield shaped gold case, the front bezel set with pastes. The back of dark blue translucent enamel over an engine turned ground, the bezel set with split pearls. Wound and set through the shield shaped cuvette.
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