AK-Antiek Coevorden ( The Netherlands )
ANTIEKE HORLOGES
Description.
Gold French Verge with Erotic Enamelled Scene.
A late 18th Century French verge in a gold consular case with a concealed erotic
enamel scene. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge
cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral
hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Winding through the
signed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced gold hands.
Gold consular case, the hinged gold back concealing an erotic scene fo
polychrome enamel on gold. This depicts two women and a young man engaged in
amorous activity.
Signed Vaucher a Paris. Condition Circa 1780. Case Excellent.Dial Excellent.
Diameter 37 mm.Movement Excellent. Depth7 mm.