Sold for:
$9,600
$9,600
Burl Wood Cigar Box with 8-Day Clock and Barometer Probably French, dial signed Cartier. Made circa 1930. A fine and interesting burl wood cigar box with 8-day going clock and barometer. To be sold without reserve Rectangular, lid inset with clock and barometer surrounded by a chrome frame. Silver, engine-turned, painted luminous Arabic numerals, second dial for barometer. Luminous Art Deco hands. Rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial signed. Dim. length 224 mm, width 140 mm, height 55 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-12-09
