| A 19th Century French cylinder in a silver and composite chatelaine. Keywind gilt bar movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. Winding through the
white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, gilt hands. The movement hinged to a gilt liner in the composite circular case. The two halves of the case joined by two short silver chains looped through the smallest section of the chatelaine. The front of the case with twelve white enamel cartouches with Roman numerals. The back of the case set with a pierced silver monogram. The chatelaine of three graduated composition shields, each
mounted on a silver backing and decorated with a pierced and engraved silver design to the front. Hinged silver clip and matching silver and composition key.
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