The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 138
"Pendulette de voyage à répétition minutes", 18K yellow gold, enamel and onyx, small eight day going, minute repeating carriage dock Circa 1920
CHF 25,000 - 30,000
USD 20,000 - 25,000
Rectangular gold case having a white champlevé enamelled decoration in a stripped pattern the bezel decorated with a black wreath of leaves, onyx base with applied silver initials and moonstone push piece, the engine-turned silver dial with Arabie numerals, platinum rose-cut diamond-set arrow bands. Gilt brass rectangular movement with going barrel, frosted and gilt platform with straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Minute repeating on gongs with push piece at the top. Measuring approx. 79 x 59 x 51 mm. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2138.
