Cartier. A very fine 18K gold, agate, enamel and sapphire-set Art Deco desk clock with original box
SIGNED CARTIER, CASE NOS. 139 AND 159, CASE SIGNED E.W.&C. CO. INC., FRANCE, NO. 658, MOVEMENT SIGNED E.W.&C. CO. INC., NO. 166139, CIRCA 1920
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Cartier. A very fine 18K gold, agate, enamel and sapphire-set Art Deco desk clock with original box
Signed Cartier, case nos. 139 and 159, case signed E.W.&C. Co. Inc., France, no. 658, movement signed E.W.&C. Co. Inc., no. 166139, circa 1920
With gilt-finished lever movement, 15 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the engine-turned silvered dial with Roman numerals, skeletonized hands, the gold and black champlevé enamel bezel with leaf decoration, in square agate case with stepped border, applied gold-mounted cabochon sapphires to the corners, the winder to the gilt metal back, hinged gilt metal stand, case numbered, stand signed EWC and numbered, dial signed, movement signed EWC and numbered
74 mm. wide
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Accompanied by Cartier original fitted burgundy leather presentation box with hinged stand.
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