Sold for:
16,520 CHF
16,520 CHF
“Nephrite Desk Clock” Cartier, No. 801/1515. Made circa 1920. Very fine and rare, nephrite, yellow gold and enamel desk clock. Matte silver with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sun-ray guilloche center. Yellow gold pierced graduated circle hands with arrowhead tips. 19’’’, by E. W. & C. Co., Inc., France, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 15 jewels, straight -line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 3 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 79 mm. Property of a French Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-11-12
