| An 18th Century French verge made for the Turkish market with a fine gilt and enamel dial in a silver consular case. Full plate fire gilt fusee movement, finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm steel balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with
Turkish markings, blue steel indicator. Pentagonal baluster pillars. Superb signed engraved gilt dial. The inner chapter of Turkish numerals on a ring of joined raised enamel cartouches, the outer numerals on another set joined by a band of enamel at the edge. Triangles of translucent green enamel divide the numerals. Blue steel beetle and poker hands. Silver consular case, silver pendant and bow, aperture to wind the watch with
small circular shutter.
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