| A late 18th Century French verge in a gold and enamel consular case. Full plate 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 blue steel indicator. Round pillars. Winding through the signed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, gilt
hands. Decoratively engraved gold consular case, the back with a circular enamel "en grisaille" scene over a light red ground. The scene depicts two cherubs with a globe, telescope and other navigational instruments.
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