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A silver and enamel mignonnette carriage timepiece with alarm
the anglaise riche case with spiral-twist columns, with painted enamel panels to the sides depicting two lovers (small chip to corner) and two women in a garden respectively, the white enamel Arabic dial within a painted enamel mask depicting two lovers walking down a lane with a woman looking on, Swiss lever escapement, with alarm disc to the backplate stamped RAU & STEINMEYER GENEVE PFORZHEIM, alarm bell to underside, with hallmarks for London 1899/1900 and import mark for sponsor HCF; with travel case -- 3in. (7.5cm.) high
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the anglaise riche case with spiral-twist columns, with painted enamel panels to the sides depicting two lovers (small chip to corner) and two women in a garden respectively, the white enamel Arabic dial within a painted enamel mask depicting two lovers walking down a lane with a woman looking on, Swiss lever escapement, with alarm disc to the backplate stamped RAU & STEINMEYER GENEVE PFORZHEIM, alarm bell to underside, with hallmarks for London 1899/1900 and import mark for sponsor HCF; with travel case -- 3in. (7.5cm.) high
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