Cartier, made by Maurice Couët. An exceptionally fine and rare rock crystal, gold, silver-plated, enamel and diamond-set eight-day Day and Night Comet clock with original box
SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, NO. 391, CASE ALSO NUMBERED 70002 AND 984474, CIRCA 1915
Cartier, made by Maurice Couët. An exceptionally fine and rare rock crystal, gold, silver-plated, enamel and diamond-set eight-day Day and Night Comet clock with original box Signed Cartier, Paris, No. 391, case also numbered 70002 and 984474, circa 1915 With gilt-finished eight-day movement, 15 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the circular gold and champlevé white and light blue enamel scroll and foliage decorated dial with Roman numerals to the upper arc, outer gold and white champlevé enamel minute ring, the hour indicated by a diamond-set platinum pointer attached to the inner rotating disk decorated with light blue enamel on engine-turned sunburst background, set with platinum-mounted rose-cut diamond sun and crescent moon motifs, appearing in turn and indicating day and night, in circular bevelled rock crystal case, the winder in the silver-plated back with hinged silver-plated metal and rock crystal stand, case signed and numbered 100 mm. diam.
Cartier, made by Maurice Couët. An exceptionally fine and rare rock crystal, gold, silver-plated, enamel and diamond-set eight-day Day and Night Comet clock with original box
SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, NO. 391, CASE ALSO NUMBERED 70002 AND 984474, CIRCA 1915
Cartier, made by Maurice Couët. An exceptionally fine and rare rock crystal, gold, silver-plated, enamel and diamond-set eight-day Day and Night Comet clock with original box Signed Cartier, Paris, No. 391, case also numbered 70002 and 984474, circa 1915 With gilt-finished eight-day movement, 15 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, the circular gold and champlevé white and light blue enamel scroll and foliage decorated dial with Roman numerals to the upper arc, outer gold and white champlevé enamel minute ring, the hour indicated by a diamond-set platinum pointer attached to the inner rotating disk decorated with light blue enamel on engine-turned sunburst background, set with platinum-mounted rose-cut diamond sun and crescent moon motifs, appearing in turn and indicating day and night, in circular bevelled rock crystal case, the winder in the silver-plated back with hinged silver-plated metal and rock crystal stand, case signed and numbered 100 mm. diam.
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