| An early 18th Century English calendar verge with silver champleve dial in silver pair cases. Deep full plate fire gilt movement with Egyptian pillars. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Pierced and engraved winged cock with mask, pierced and engraved foot.
Plain steel balance, silver regulator disc. Signed silver champleve dial with small circular aperture below the centre revealing the gilt date indication. Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced gilt hands. Plain silver pair cases, silver pendant and ring bow. Silver inner case with split bezel, maker's mark "BI" and stamped number corresponding to that on the movement. Silver outer case with seven joint square hinge, maker's mark of
gothic characters in a rectangle, the number corresponding to that on the movement scratched above.
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