The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 381
"Montre pendentif", 18K yellow gold, enamel, platinum and onyx, diamond-set keyless pendant watch Paris, 1918
CHF 12,000 - 14,000
USD 10,000 - 11,000
Sold: CHF 14,950
Square shaped, yellow gold case suspended upside clown from a corner by a platinum diamond-set double ring bail, the onyx back with diamond-set border and centered with four inset French-cut diamonds grouped in a square design, black champlevé enamelled band, the bezel with Roman chapters on a white enamel ground, matted silver dial with minute ring on the bezel's border and blued steel "spade" hands. Rhodium plated 10"' European Watch & Clock Co. movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 8 adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 25 x 25 mm., including the bow. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2381.
