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US$300,000-500,000
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A LAPIS LAZULI AND GEM-SET 'TUTTI FRUTTI' MYSTERY CLOCK, BY CARTIER
The square-shaped quartz dial and pavé-set diamond hands within a lapis lazuli surround and scalloped edges, with applied diamond-set Roman numerals at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o'clock, to the lapis lazuli pediment, columns and pedestal, enhanced by pavé-set diamond, carved ruby, emerald and sapphire 'Tutti Frutti' of garland motifs, mechanical movement, mounted in silver gilt, 37.5 cm high, with French assay mark for silver, with winding key, in original red leather Cartier case
Signed Cartier Paris, No. 201202
The square-shaped quartz dial and pavé-set diamond hands within a lapis lazuli surround and scalloped edges, with applied diamond-set Roman numerals at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o'clock, to the lapis lazuli pediment, columns and pedestal, enhanced by pavé-set diamond, carved ruby, emerald and sapphire 'Tutti Frutti' of garland motifs, mechanical movement, mounted in silver gilt, 37.5 cm high, with French assay mark for silver, with winding key, in original red leather Cartier case
Signed Cartier Paris, No. 201202
Special Notice
Items which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma (Myanmar) may not
be imported into the U.S. As a convenience to our bidders, we have marked
these lots with Y. Please be advised that a purchaser¹s inability to import
any such item into the U.S. or any other country shall not constitute
grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.
With respect to items that contain any other types of gemstones originating
in Burma (e.g., sapphires), such items may be imported into the U.S.,
provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery
outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature
(e.g., a string).
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Ellen Mok
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