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The Furama Hotel Hong Kong, Victoriana Room, Jun 05, 2000

LOT 393

Maquet, Paris - Nice, circa 1930.Fine agate, silver gilt, 18K gold and enamel Art Deco, eight-day going strut clock.

HKD 14,400 - 17,600

USD 1,800 - 2,200

C. Grey agate, circular divided in four lobs, applied with four small gold and enamel rosettes centred with sapphire accents, the gold bezel with white champlevé enamelled decoration. Silver gilt mountings and strut. D. Frosted silver with Roman numerals and outer minutes ring. Diamond-set ?Louis XVI? hands.M. 19???, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring.Signed on the dial.Diam. 81 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 5
Movement: * 4 - 5
Dial: 4 - 5 - 01

Notes

This clock is very much in the style of similar clocks produced by Cartier in the same period.