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Watch with enamelled gold case depicting Faith, Hope and Charity, made by Nicolas Bernard, Paris, 1640-1650. Watch with gold case decorated with painted enamel, the movement of gilt brass and blued steel. The case is painted with Charity on the front, and

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Watch with enamelled gold case depicting Faith, Hope and Charity, made by Nicolas Bernard, Paris, 1640-1650. Watch with gold case decorated with painted enamel, the movement of gilt brass and blued steel. The case is painted with Charity on the front, and Faith and Hope on the back. The sides, dial, reverse of the lid and interior of the case are painted with landscape scenes. The dial has a single double-ended hand, gilt and engraved. The movement has a verge escapement with steel balance wheel. The single-foot balance cock and the cover for the ratchet regulator are pierced and engraved. Brass plates and wheels. Fusee with renewed gut line.  Gold with painted enamel; gilt-metal, brass and blued steel movement.
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Title: Watch with enamelled gold case depicting Faith, Hope and Charity, made by Nicolas Bernard, Paris, 1640-1650. Watch with gold case decorated with painted enamel, the movement of gilt brass and blued steel. The case is painted with Charity on the front, and
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Watch with enamelled gold case depicting Faith, Hope and Charity, made by Nicolas Bernard, Paris, 1640-1650.
 Watch with gold case decorated with painted enamel, the movement of gilt brass and blued steel.
The case is painted with Charity on the front, and Faith and Hope on the back.
The sides, dial, reverse of the lid and interior of the case are painted with landscape scenes.
The dial has a single double-ended hand, gilt and engraved.
The movement has a verge escapement with steel balance wheel.
The single-foot balance cock and the cover for the ratchet regulator are pierced and engraved.
Brass plates and wheels.
Fusee with renewed gut line.
  Gold with painted enamel; gilt-metal, brass and blued steel movement.

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