| A late 18th Century English verge made for the Turkish market in silver and tortoiseshell covered triple cases. Full plate fire gilt movement signed and numbered in Turkish characters, four small Egyptian pillars with pierced galleries above. Pierced and engraved cock, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver
regulator disc marked in Turkish numerals. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. Signed white enamel dial, Turkish numerals, gilt beetle and poker hands. Matching silver pair cases, long silver pendant and bow, maker's mark "TC". Third outer case covered in tortoiseshell decorated with silver pique pins.
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