Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
JACENTE - GOLD, DIAMONDS, RUBIES & EMERALDS - TABLE CLOCK Jacente. Made in the 1980s. Fine and exotic, 18K yellow gold, black onyx, malachite, diamond, ruby and emerald- set quartz table clock.
Hexagonal clock case set with 91 round white diamonds, supported on a lobed polished malachite with gold-wire detail, rectangular black onyx base with yellow gold mounts, to the left a standing pink hardstone carved figure of a bear, a yellow gold cover beside set with a line border of caliber-set rubies and 15 round white diamonds. Mother of pearl and gold in 12 sectors each set with an emeralds index in a yellow gold setting. Yellow gold and diamond-set lozenge and heart hands. With quartz standardization. Case signed "Jacente".
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |