A French silver-gilt, agate and enamel minute repeating miniature travelling timepiece Cartier, No.14055. Circa 1930 The case entirely enamelled in black and silver-gilt narrow stripes within white enamel borders, moonstone push repeat button to the top, moulded agate base, white jewel-enamelled frame to the convex-glazed white enamel dial with Arabic chapters and gilt minute track, diamond-set silver entrelac arrow-head hands, signed Cartier below 12, the single barrel movement signed on the backplate NOCTURNE BREVET 30226 and 14055 , the gilt lever escapement platform with cut bimetallic compensated balance, the repeat on two gongs fixed to the back plate, the base plate stamped 3805 3762 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high
A French silver-gilt, agate and enamel minute repeating miniature travelling timepiece Cartier, No.14055. Circa 1930 The case entirely enamelled in black and silver-gilt narrow stripes within white enamel borders, moonstone push repeat button to the top, moulded agate base, white jewel-enamelled frame to the convex-glazed white enamel dial with Arabic chapters and gilt minute track, diamond-set silver entrelac arrow-head hands, signed Cartier below 12, the single barrel movement signed on the backplate NOCTURNE BREVET 30226 and 14055 , the gilt lever escapement platform with cut bimetallic compensated balance, the repeat on two gongs fixed to the back plate, the base plate stamped 3805 3762 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high
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