The Magical Art of Cartier
Geneva, Nov 19, 1996
LOT 45
"Pendule chevalet", silver, 18K gold and enamel, eight day going strut dock Paris, 1912
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
USD 8,000 - 9,000
Sold: CHF 11,500
Circular silver case, face and band entirely decorated with purple translucent enamel over engine-turning and white enamel borders, the gold bezel chased with zig-zag decoration, the white enamel dial with "Breguet" numerals and rose-cut diamond-set arrow hands. Gilt brass 18"', movement, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Measuring approx. 65 mm. in diam. Accompanied by original fitted leather box. Cartier Certificate of Authenticity N° 2045.
