CARTIER ART DECO MOTHER-OF-PEARL, ROCK CRYSTAL, ONYX AND DIAMOND 'MODEL...
CARTIER ART DECO MOTHER-OF-PEARL, ROCK CRYSTAL, ONYX AND DIAMOND 'MODEL A' MYSTERY CLOCK
Mother-of pearl dial and panels, carved rock crystal case, carved onyx base, gold Roman numerals, rose-cut diamonds, key wound movement, silver and 18k yellow gold (French marks), circa 1925, signed Cartier, maker's marks (Cartier Société Anonyme to the dial and Maurice Couët), numbered, key and later red fitted Cartier case
Size/Dimensions: 13.8 x 9.1 x 5.2 cm (including the base)
Gross weight: 1'125.5 grams
Provenance
Cf. Cartier. Le Style et l'Histoire, Réunion des Musées Nationaux - Grand Palais, Paris, 2013, p. 258, for a similar model
Cf. H. Nadelhoffer, Cartier, Thames & Hudson, London, 2007, p. 227, for similar models
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CARTIER ART DECO MOTHER-OF-PEARL, ROCK CRYSTAL, ONYX AND DIAMOND 'MODEL A' MYSTERY CLOCK
Mother-of pearl dial and panels, carved rock crystal case, carved onyx base, gold Roman numerals, rose-cut diamonds, key wound movement, silver and 18k yellow gold (French marks), circa 1925, signed Cartier, maker's marks (Cartier Société Anonyme to the dial and Maurice Couët), numbered, key and later red fitted Cartier case
Size/Dimensions: 13.8 x 9.1 x 5.2 cm (including the base)
Gross weight: 1'125.5 grams
Provenance
Cf. Cartier. Le Style et l'Histoire, Réunion des Musées Nationaux - Grand Palais, Paris, 2013, p. 258, for a similar model
Cf. H. Nadelhoffer, Cartier, Thames & Hudson, London, 2007, p. 227, for similar models
