AN ART DECO LADY'S DIAMOND-SET WRISTWATCH, BY CARTIER
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AN ART DECO LADY'S DIAMOND-SET WRISTWATCH, BY CARTIER
With nickel finished jewelled lever movement, the rectangular dial with Roman chapters and blued-steel Breguet hands in a single-cut diamond bezel with French and single-cut diamond lugs to the black grosgrain silk bracelet and diamond-set deployant clasp, circa 1925, 15.0 cm., with French assay marks
Dial and movement signed E.W.C. & Co. Inc., case exterior no. 16872 and 8682, case interior no. 8682, movement no. 16872, clasp no. 589
Lot Essay
Cf. Barracca, Negretti and Nencini, "Le Temps de Cartier", Wrist International, Milan, 1989, page 112, for a similar wristwatch