$26,400
Cartier Onyx desk clock Cartier, France, No. 4263/1. Made by the European Watch and Clock Co., France, circa 1930. Fine, rectangular black onyx and gilt brass desk clock. Accompanied by a winding key. Rectangular surmounting an art deco rectangular base held by a brass mid-section, polished black onyx. Gilt and black enamel Roman indexes. Matte gilt sunburst pattern, Gold and black lacquer fancy hands. 31 mm., rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, 3 adjustments, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with terminal curve, index regulator. Dial signed Cartier, case and movement signed European Watch and Clock Co. Dim. 12.5 x 8.2 x 6.2 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-03-10
