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Lépine A Paris um 1790 Werk.

A late 18th Century French verge in a three colour gold and enamel consular case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with polished steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with gilt indicator. Signed white enamel dial, chips to the winding aperture repaired with a gilt collar. Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced gold hands. Gold consular case, applied three colour gold decoration. Central oval cartouche, a two colour gold urn surrounded by fully restored plain green enamel. Gold pendant and bow, high dome glass crystal. Signed Lepine a Paris Circa 1790. Diameter 41mm.

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