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An Important Art Deco Rock Crystal And Diamond Mystery Clock By Cartier
The octagonal facetted rock crystal dial bordered by blue and black enamel acorn detail with Roman numerals, rose-cut diamond surround and hands, on an onyx stem with turquoise bead detail to the rectangular onyx base on geometric plinth, reverse of dial bordered with black enamel motif, circa 1925, with French maker's mark and assay mark, 13.0 cm. high
Signed Cartier, no. 492
Cf. Barracca, J, Negretti, G, Nencini, F, "Le Temps de Cartier", Milan, 1989, p.100
"Reflections of Elegance Cartier Jewels from the Lindemann Collection", New Orleans Museum of Art, 1988, p.166
The octagonal facetted rock crystal dial bordered by blue and black enamel acorn detail with Roman numerals, rose-cut diamond surround and hands, on an onyx stem with turquoise bead detail to the rectangular onyx base on geometric plinth, reverse of dial bordered with black enamel motif, circa 1925, with French maker's mark and assay mark, 13.0 cm. high
Signed Cartier, no. 492
Cf. Barracca, J, Negretti, G, Nencini, F, "Le Temps de Cartier", Milan, 1989, p.100
"Reflections of Elegance Cartier Jewels from the Lindemann Collection", New Orleans Museum of Art, 1988, p.166
Sale room notice
This lot is sold with original Cartier London fitted case and key.