| An early 19th Century French verge in a silver open face case set with an erotic enamel scene. 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. Wound through the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, gilt hands. Silver open face case with ribbed middle, the back decorated with a polychrome enamel scene depicting a couple on a blue background. The glazed hinged back cover partially masks the scene which when opened reveals the couple to be engaged in a more explicit manner.
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