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Price realised CHF 545,000
Estimate
CHF 275,000 – CHF 400,000
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AN ART DECO 'MODEL A' MYSTERY CLOCK, BY CARTIER
Price realised CHF 545,000
Price realised CHF 545,000
Details
AN ART DECO 'MODEL A' MYSTERY CLOCK, BY CARTIER
The carved rock crystal frame with gold beadwork trims enclosing a white enamel and rose-cut diamond chapter ring with gold Roman numerals and diamond-set arrowed hands, one enhanced with a star, in a white enamel and gold laurel branch rectangular frame, to an onyx base, with winding and setting key, 13.3 x 9.0 x 5.7 cm, in beige leather fitted Cartier case with monogram
Signed Cartier, no. 698
The carved rock crystal frame with gold beadwork trims enclosing a white enamel and rose-cut diamond chapter ring with gold Roman numerals and diamond-set arrowed hands, one enhanced with a star, in a white enamel and gold laurel branch rectangular frame, to an onyx base, with winding and setting key, 13.3 x 9.0 x 5.7 cm, in beige leather fitted Cartier case with monogram
Signed Cartier, no. 698
Literature
H. Nadelhoffer, Cartier Jewelers Extraordinaire, Thames & Hudson, 1984, p. 251
The Art of Cartier, Musée du Petit Palais, Paris, October 20, 1989 - January 28 1990, Paris-Musées, p. 149, pl. 394
The Art of Cartier, Musée du Petit Palais, Paris, October 20, 1989 - January 28 1990, Paris-Musées, p. 149, pl. 394