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**A BELLE EPOQUE ENAMEL, DIAMOND AND IVORY DESK CLOCK, BY CARTIER
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**A BELLE EPOQUE ENAMEL, DIAMOND AND IVORY DESK CLOCK, BY CARTIER
Of mechanical movement, the circular white dial with black Arabic numerals and rose-cut diamond hands, within a pink guilloché and white enamel frame, the reverse set with ivory, mounted in gilt metal, circa 1910, 3 ins. diameter Dial and case signed Cartier; case no. 2649, case and stand no. 5999
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Lot Essay
C.f. Jader Barracca, Giampiero Negretti and Franco Nencini, Le Temps de Cartier, Fondation Cartier Por L'Art Contemporain, Wrist International SRL, Milan, 1989, page 38