Lot Essay
Cf. The Art of Cartier, Musée du Petit Palais, 1989-1990, p. 120 no. 86
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A BLUE ENAMEL MINUTE REPEATER CARRIAGE CLOCK, BY CARTIER
The circular white dial with letters in place of numerals that spell out 'BONS SOUHAITS,' (wish you well) and rose-cut diamond hands within steely-blue guilloché enamelled case with beaded decoration to the light brown agate base, moonstone push repeat button, with key, circa 1910, 7.4 cm. high, in original Cartier brown leather fitted case
Dial signed Cartier, movement signed Nocturne, no. 2508
The circular white dial with letters in place of numerals that spell out 'BONS SOUHAITS,' (wish you well) and rose-cut diamond hands within steely-blue guilloché enamelled case with beaded decoration to the light brown agate base, moonstone push repeat button, with key, circa 1910, 7.4 cm. high, in original Cartier brown leather fitted case
Dial signed Cartier, movement signed Nocturne, no. 2508
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