A desk clock designed by. An impressive and beautiful desk clock, created in Paris France by the house of. During the art deco period, back in the 1920. This stunning rare piece has been designed with. Patterns and carefully crafted up with parts in yellow gold of 18 karats and carved nephrite green jadeite jade. Accented with applications of navy blue enamel and fitted. With a hinged retractable handle. The movement is mechanical. It is accompanied with the associated original key for the winding. He dial is silver with guilloche, Roman numerals with gold hands and inscribed, Cartier. Weight : 320.95 Grams, (205.74 Dwt). Measurements : 69 mm by 31 mm by 78 mm (2.72 x 1.22 x 3.07 Inches). Hallmarks : Stamped with French marks, five times with the head of the eagle for the assay and guaranty of the gold, two times with the maker’s mark. Inside of a lozange cartouche and signed on the reverse. Literature : Olivier Bachet & Alain Cartier. Palais Royal 2021, Volume 1, Pp-203, for one Illustrated. For other similar examples of Cartier desk timepieces of Chinese inspiration, see Barracca, J. Le Temps de Cartier. 167, 169, 172-3 and 176. Collateral : It is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box. Condition : The overall condition of this desk clock is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. All parts are secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Clocks\Desk, Mantel & Shelf Clocks”. The seller is “treasurefinejewelry” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Antique: Yes
- Shape: CHINOISERIE
- Movement: Mechanical
- Signed By: CARTIER
- Signed: Yes
- Color: Green
- Year Manufactured: 1920
- Material: 18 Kt Gold, YELLOW GOLD
- Franchise: .Hack
- Number Type: Roman Numerals
- Vintage: Yes
- Brand: Cartier
- Type: Desk Clock
- Display Type: Analog
- Era: Early 20th Century (1911-1940)
- Style: Art Deco
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Frame Material: JADEITE JADE
- Theme: GEOMETRIC ART DECO
- Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1949
- Country/Region of Manufacture: France
- Room: DESK
- Engraved: No