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Index No. A6814 Large German Verge with Polychrome Dial
A large late 18th Century German verge with polychrome enamel dial in tortoiseshell covered pair cases.  Full plate gilt fusee movement decoratively engraved at the edge.  Pierced and engraved bridge cock with garnet endstone set in a polished steel coqueret. Plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.  Silver regulator dial with polished steel indicator.  Pentagonal baluster pillars. White enamel dial with polychrome scene at the centre depicting a soldier courting a young lady.  Roman and Arabic numerals, cracked by the numeral "XI", decorative pierced gilt hands.  Silvered consular case with large central rotating shutter to the winding aperture.  Large protective outer case, silvered bezel and decorative pique pins to the red tortoiseshell covering the back of the case.
Signed Johannes Thier in Regensburg
Circa 1790
Diameter 68 mm
Depth 13 mm
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