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Accompanied by Cartier original fitted red leather presentation box.
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SIGNED CARTIER, CASE NO. 2015, MOVEMENT NO. 148'802, CIRCA 1925
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Cartier. A highly rare and unusual burlwood, gold and enamel full calendar desk timepiece with phases of the moon and original box
Signed Cartier, case no. 2015, movement no. 148'802, circa 1925
With mechanical movement, the engine-turned silver dial with Roman numerals on blank chapter ring, skeletonized hands, four subsidiary dials indicating day, date, phases of the moon and month, the carved wood wedge-shaped case with gold and white enamel bezel decorated with geometrical motifs, a pen-rest to the base, winder in the gilt metal case back, case numbered 2015, dial signed
88 mm. wide & 111 mm. long
Signed Cartier, case no. 2015, movement no. 148'802, circa 1925
With mechanical movement, the engine-turned silver dial with Roman numerals on blank chapter ring, skeletonized hands, four subsidiary dials indicating day, date, phases of the moon and month, the carved wood wedge-shaped case with gold and white enamel bezel decorated with geometrical motifs, a pen-rest to the base, winder in the gilt metal case back, case numbered 2015, dial signed
88 mm. wide & 111 mm. long