| A fine 19th Century Swiss lever in a diamond set gold and enamel half hunter case with portrait miniature. Keywind nickelled bar movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement, escape
and lever pivots with endstones. White enamel dial with Turkish characters in place of the numerals, gilt hands. Fine decorative gold and enamel half hunter case set with diamonds. The front cover of dark blue champleve enamel, the chapter marked in Turkish numerals bordered in a floral design set with diamonds. The back cover set with a finely painted polychrome enamel of a Turkish gentleman bordered with diamonds and framed by dark blue champleve
enamel set with further diamonds. Wound and set through the gold cuvette, maker's mark "GS" in an oval. Accompanied by a gold and enamel ratchet key and a fitted presentation box.
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