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Auction archive: Lot number 1162

AN ART DECO LAPIS LAZULI, JADE AND DIAMOND ELEPHANT DESK CLO...

Estimate
US$150,000 - US$250,000
Price realised:
US$230,500
Auction archive: Lot number 1162

AN ART DECO LAPIS LAZULI, JADE AND DIAMOND ELEPHANT DESK CLO...

Estimate
US$150,000 - US$250,000
Price realised:
US$230,500
Beschreibung:

AN ART DECO LAPIS LAZULI, JADE AND DIAMOND ELEPHANT DESK CLOCK, BY OSTERTAG
AN ART DECO LAPIS LAZULI, JADE AND DIAMOND ELEPHANT DESK CLOCK, BY OSTERTAG The black lacquer rectangular case inset with two openwork carved jade paneled doors with rose-cut diamond geometric detail, to the black onyx and carved lapis lazuli foliate top, the lapis lazuli pushpiece, opening to reveal a clock with mechanical movement, the mottled green jade dial with applied rose-cut diamond Arabic numerals and rose-cut diamond geometric hands, resting on the backs of two carved jade elephants, embellished with rose-cut diamond blankets and a lapis lazuli column, to the two-tiered lapis lazuli, black onyx and diamond base, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1929, 8 x 7¼ x 3 ins., with French assay marks, in a blue leather fitted case Signed Ostertag

Auction archive: Lot number 1162
Auction:
Datum:
21 Oct 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
21 October 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

AN ART DECO LAPIS LAZULI, JADE AND DIAMOND ELEPHANT DESK CLOCK, BY OSTERTAG
AN ART DECO LAPIS LAZULI, JADE AND DIAMOND ELEPHANT DESK CLOCK, BY OSTERTAG The black lacquer rectangular case inset with two openwork carved jade paneled doors with rose-cut diamond geometric detail, to the black onyx and carved lapis lazuli foliate top, the lapis lazuli pushpiece, opening to reveal a clock with mechanical movement, the mottled green jade dial with applied rose-cut diamond Arabic numerals and rose-cut diamond geometric hands, resting on the backs of two carved jade elephants, embellished with rose-cut diamond blankets and a lapis lazuli column, to the two-tiered lapis lazuli, black onyx and diamond base, mounted in 18k gold, circa 1929, 8 x 7¼ x 3 ins., with French assay marks, in a blue leather fitted case Signed Ostertag

Auction archive: Lot number 1162
Auction:
Datum:
21 Oct 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
21 October 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
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