The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 128
"Pendule de bureau calendrier", 18K yellow gold and nephrite jade desk dock with manual triple calendar Paris, 1927
CHF 15,000 - 17,000
USD 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: CHF 23,000
Rectangular nephrite shaped case, a pair of pyramidal coral cabochons set on the lateral panels, gold engine-turned bezel and small gilt brass folding stand, the matted silver dial with Roman numerals and apertures for the days of the week, months and dates, black enamelled gold hands. Rhodium plated 19"' European Watch and Clock Co. movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 3 adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 11 x 7 cm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2128.
