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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 316

Jaeger, France, made in the 1930 's. Fine and unusual eight day going chromium plated double face Art Deco timepiece, designed as a bedside lamp.

C. Designed as a lamp with hexagonal marble base and chromium plated hemispheric shade, the double face movement fitted within the stand. D. Shaped mirror, both sides with Arabic numerals and glazed rectangular central apertures allowing the hands to be seen. White lacquered "pear " hands. M. Circular, double face with winding crown in the base, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dials. Dim. 28 cm. high.