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Accompanied by Cartier Joaillerie SA Geneva Certificate of Authenticity No. 2288 dated 19 November 1996, fitted leather presentation box and key.
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SIGNED CARTIER, FRANCE, CASE NO. 6311, MOVEMENT NO. 5893, SOLD BY CARTIER LONDON IN 1929
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Cartier. A fine and rare 18K gold, onyx, carnelian and enamel 8-day desk clock with box and key
Signed Cartier, France, case no. 6311, movement no. 5893, sold by Cartier London in 1929
With gilt-finished 8-day lever movement, 10 jewels, the engine-turned silvered dial with Roman numerals on blank chapter ring, in rectangular upright gold case with inlaid black and blue enamel decoration, a black onyx plaque to the top, carnelian, black onyx and cabochon turquoise decorated sides, on black onyx base, case with hand-stamped Cartier reference numbers, dial signed Cartier
60 mm. high
Signed Cartier, France, case no. 6311, movement no. 5893, sold by Cartier London in 1929
With gilt-finished 8-day lever movement, 10 jewels, the engine-turned silvered dial with Roman numerals on blank chapter ring, in rectangular upright gold case with inlaid black and blue enamel decoration, a black onyx plaque to the top, carnelian, black onyx and cabochon turquoise decorated sides, on black onyx base, case with hand-stamped Cartier reference numbers, dial signed Cartier
60 mm. high