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A HIGHLY IMPORTANT ART DECO JADE, CITRINE, CORAL AND ENAMEL "MYSTERY" CLOCK, BY CARTIER
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A HIGHLY IMPORTANT ART DECO JADE, CITRINE, CORAL AND ENAMEL "MYSTERY" CLOCK, BY CARTIER
Designed as a faceted citrine dial of rectangular outline, with rose-cut diamond foliate hands, within a carved coral and black enamelled frame with gold trim, decorated with carved jade foliate plaques and a diamond collet, with applied mother-of-pearl Roman numeral chapters, to the onyx base enhanced by mother-of-pearl palmettes and similarly designed jade motifs with coral detail, mounted in 18k gold, (with a winding key), circa 1927, 5½ x 4 x 1¾ ins., with French assay marks and maker's marks, in a Cartier brown leather fitted case
Signed Cartier, Paris
Movement and inside caseback signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., France
Inside caseback numbered 3096, 1654, 32653
Outside caseback signed Cartier, Paris, no. 1654 and 06131408
Designed as a faceted citrine dial of rectangular outline, with rose-cut diamond foliate hands, within a carved coral and black enamelled frame with gold trim, decorated with carved jade foliate plaques and a diamond collet, with applied mother-of-pearl Roman numeral chapters, to the onyx base enhanced by mother-of-pearl palmettes and similarly designed jade motifs with coral detail, mounted in 18k gold, (with a winding key), circa 1927, 5½ x 4 x 1¾ ins., with French assay marks and maker's marks, in a Cartier brown leather fitted case
Signed Cartier, Paris
Movement and inside caseback signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., France
Inside caseback numbered 3096, 1654, 32653
Outside caseback signed Cartier, Paris, no. 1654 and 06131408
A HIGHLY IMPORTANT ART DECO JADE, CITRINE, CORAL AND ENAMEL "MYSTERY" CLOCK, BY CARTIER
Designed as a faceted citrine dial of rectangular outline, with rose-cut diamond foliate hands, within a carved coral and black enamelled frame with gold trim, decorated with carved jade foliate plaques and a diamond collet, with applied mother-of-pearl Roman numeral chapters, to the onyx base enhanced by mother-of-pearl palmettes and similarly designed jade motifs with coral detail, mounted in 18k gold, (with a winding key), circa 1927, 5½ x 4 x 1¾ ins., with French assay marks and maker's marks, in a Cartier brown leather fitted case
Signed Cartier, Paris
Movement and inside caseback signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., France
Inside caseback numbered 3096, 1654, 32653
Outside caseback signed Cartier, Paris, no. 1654 and 06131408
Designed as a faceted citrine dial of rectangular outline, with rose-cut diamond foliate hands, within a carved coral and black enamelled frame with gold trim, decorated with carved jade foliate plaques and a diamond collet, with applied mother-of-pearl Roman numeral chapters, to the onyx base enhanced by mother-of-pearl palmettes and similarly designed jade motifs with coral detail, mounted in 18k gold, (with a winding key), circa 1927, 5½ x 4 x 1¾ ins., with French assay marks and maker's marks, in a Cartier brown leather fitted case
Signed Cartier, Paris
Movement and inside caseback signed European Watch & Clock Co., Inc., France
Inside caseback numbered 3096, 1654, 32653
Outside caseback signed Cartier, Paris, no. 1654 and 06131408
Hans Nadelhoffer, "Cartier: Jewelers Extraordinary", Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1984, page 258
A. Kenneth Snowman, "The Master Jewelers", Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1990, page 198
A. Kenneth Snowman, "The Master Jewelers", Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 1990, page 198
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