Lot Essay
Cf. H. Nadelhoffer, Cartier, Editions du Regard, 1984, plate 70 (centre), for a similar triptych clock
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A RARE ART DECO ENAMEL AND LAPIS LAZULI TRIPTYCH CLOCK, BY JANESICH
The blue and black enamel rectangular case with central diamond palmette motif, the front two hinged doors opening to reveal three Roman numerals on each with the central clock face containing the remaining six, square engine-turned dial and blued-steel hands, to the lapis lazuli top and base, reverse doors opening for winders, circa 1928, 5.1 cm. high, French assay mark for gold, in original fitted red leather case stamped Janesich
Dial signed Janesich, no. 11936, reverse signed Cadran Brevete, no. 164308
The blue and black enamel rectangular case with central diamond palmette motif, the front two hinged doors opening to reveal three Roman numerals on each with the central clock face containing the remaining six, square engine-turned dial and blued-steel hands, to the lapis lazuli top and base, reverse doors opening for winders, circa 1928, 5.1 cm. high, French assay mark for gold, in original fitted red leather case stamped Janesich
Dial signed Janesich, no. 11936, reverse signed Cadran Brevete, no. 164308