| A late 18th Century English verge in gold and enamel pair cases. Full plate fire gilt movement with round pillars. Pierced and engraved cock, silver regulator disc. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. Convex white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals,
gold arrow hands. Matching gold pair cases, plain inner case with gold pendant and later gilt bow, maker's mark "IW". Gold and enamel outer case, the bezels decorated in white enamel with translucent red enamel dots. The back with a broad ring of fully restored dark blue translucent enamel over an engine turned ground bordered by rows of white enamel dots imitating split pearls. In the centre an engraved pattern with champleve
enamel.
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