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Tho'son Fitter London, Goldene Spindeltaschenuhr ca. 1750

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A mid 18th Century English verge in gold repousse pair cases. Full plate fire gilt movement with square baluster pillars. Pierced and engraved masked cock, pierced and engraved foot and plate for the silver regulator disc. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Plain three arm steel balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel beetle and poker hands. 22 carat gold pair cases. Plain inner case with gold pendant and gilt bow. Gold outer case with a well executed chased and engraved repousse classical scene.