A French silver, purple guilloché enamel, white enamel and variegated agate mounted striking and repeating eight day carriage clock with alarm
CARTIER, PARIS-LONDON. CIRCA 1905
A French silver, purple guilloché enamel, white enamel and variegated agate mounted striking and repeating eight day carriage clock with alarm Cartier, Paris-London. Circa 1905 The case with fixed enamel handle with cabochon ends (one lacking), the top with sapphire cabochon repeat button with a diamond-set collar, with agate panels to top, sides and rear, with ribbon-tied silver lanceolate leaf galleries to the top and base, the canted angles with silver leaf mounts applied to guilloché enamel panels banded in white enamel, conforming guilloché bands to cornice and base, the latter also with gold leaf decoration, on tapering feet with French maker's marks, with white enamel bezel to bevelled edge dial glass, the white enamel Roman and Arabic chapter disc signed Cartier/PARIS LONDRES , with gold hands, the movement with twin barrels and silvered platform to cut bimetallic lever balance, strike/repeat/alarm on gong, with enamel alarm-setting disc to back plate with movement number 11096 , a block below numbered 5384 to its underside, the rear of the front plate stamped GJ ; with original gilt-tooled red leather travel case 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high, over handle
A French silver, purple guilloché enamel, white enamel and variegated agate mounted striking and repeating eight day carriage clock with alarm
CARTIER, PARIS-LONDON. CIRCA 1905
A French silver, purple guilloché enamel, white enamel and variegated agate mounted striking and repeating eight day carriage clock with alarm Cartier, Paris-London. Circa 1905 The case with fixed enamel handle with cabochon ends (one lacking), the top with sapphire cabochon repeat button with a diamond-set collar, with agate panels to top, sides and rear, with ribbon-tied silver lanceolate leaf galleries to the top and base, the canted angles with silver leaf mounts applied to guilloché enamel panels banded in white enamel, conforming guilloché bands to cornice and base, the latter also with gold leaf decoration, on tapering feet with French maker's marks, with white enamel bezel to bevelled edge dial glass, the white enamel Roman and Arabic chapter disc signed Cartier/PARIS LONDRES , with gold hands, the movement with twin barrels and silvered platform to cut bimetallic lever balance, strike/repeat/alarm on gong, with enamel alarm-setting disc to back plate with movement number 11096 , a block below numbered 5384 to its underside, the rear of the front plate stamped GJ ; with original gilt-tooled red leather travel case 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high, over handle
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