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Auction archive: Lot number 160

AN ATTRACTIVE ART DECO NEPHRITE, MOTHER-OF-PEARL, LACQUE BURGAUTE, DIAMOND, FEATHER AND 18K GOLD DESK CLOCK, BY CARTIER

Auction 15.05.1996
15 May 1996
Estimate
CHF18,000 - CHF22,000
ca. US$14,350 - US$17,539
Price realised:
CHF25,300
ca. US$20,170
Auction archive: Lot number 160

AN ATTRACTIVE ART DECO NEPHRITE, MOTHER-OF-PEARL, LACQUE BURGAUTE, DIAMOND, FEATHER AND 18K GOLD DESK CLOCK, BY CARTIER

Auction 15.05.1996
15 May 1996
Estimate
CHF18,000 - CHF22,000
ca. US$14,350 - US$17,539
Price realised:
CHF25,300
ca. US$20,170
Beschreibung:

AN ATTRACTIVE ART DECO NEPHRITE, MOTHER-OF-PEARL, LACQUE BURGAUTE, DIAMOND, FEATHER AND 18K GOLD DESK CLOCK, BY CARTIER The circular 19th century Chinese lacque burgauté panel incrusted with dyed mother-of-pearl within a kingfisher feather mosaic and gold Roman numeral shaped chapter ring to the square nephrite case with Japanese corners and diamond collet detail, gold hands, completed in 1929 by the Couet workshop, 7.5 x 7.5 cm., movement and case signed by the European Watch & Clock Co., case no. 4459, with French assay marks Signed by Cartier, nos. 2523 and 1017 Cf. Barracca, Negretti and Nencini, "Le Temps de Cartier", Wrist International, Milan, 1989, page 169

Auction archive: Lot number 160
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
Geneva
Beschreibung:

AN ATTRACTIVE ART DECO NEPHRITE, MOTHER-OF-PEARL, LACQUE BURGAUTE, DIAMOND, FEATHER AND 18K GOLD DESK CLOCK, BY CARTIER The circular 19th century Chinese lacque burgauté panel incrusted with dyed mother-of-pearl within a kingfisher feather mosaic and gold Roman numeral shaped chapter ring to the square nephrite case with Japanese corners and diamond collet detail, gold hands, completed in 1929 by the Couet workshop, 7.5 x 7.5 cm., movement and case signed by the European Watch & Clock Co., case no. 4459, with French assay marks Signed by Cartier, nos. 2523 and 1017 Cf. Barracca, Negretti and Nencini, "Le Temps de Cartier", Wrist International, Milan, 1989, page 169

Auction archive: Lot number 160
Auction:
Datum:
15 May 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
Geneva
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