| An early 19th Century French quarter repeating virgule in a silvered open face case. Keywind gilt movement with most of the going and repeating trains under a single bridge. Suspended going barrel with polished steel stopwork. Plain sector cock with polished steel regulator, diamond endstone.
Plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Rare virgule escapement, brass escape wheel. Push pendant quarter repeating on two deep rectangular steel gongs. White enamel ring dial with Roman numerals, part of the repeating work visible through the centre, blue steel hands. Plain silvered open face case with ribbed middle. Wound and set through the signed gilt metal cuvette.
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