Cartier "Flamingo and Lotus Automaton Clock" A SUPERB AND VERY RARE YELLOW GOLD, DIAMOND, YELLOW DIAMOND, SAPPHIRE, RUBY, EMERALD, MOTHER-OF-PEARL, NEPHRITE, PINK HARDSTONE, LAPIS LAZULI, ONYX AND GREY HARDSTONE MANTEL CLOCK WITH AUTOMATON MVT 81 CASE WK900014 CIRCA 1990 • quartz movement • dial with silvered chapter ring, Arabic numerals, mother-of-pearl centerfield in circular gold case, with brilliant-cut diamond-set bezel and crown • the heavy 18k yellow gold rectangular base set with onyx and gray mottled hardstone, four large round lapis lazuli buttons, one activating the lotus automaton, one housing the power supply inside an opening drawer, the top of the base in mother-of-pearl, with a large yellow diamond and diamond-set lotus, its ten petals opening to reveal the dial, all on nephrite leaves, to the other side two smaller lotuses in pink hardstone with nephrite leaves, a large flamingo standing on one leg, set throughout with brilliant-cut diamonds, its abundant plumage set with square-cut sapphires, rubies and emeralds, the beak of pink hardstone and onyx, with sapphire eyes • base, case, dial and movement signed and hallmarked height 25 cm, width 24.5 cm
Cartier "Flamingo and Lotus Automaton Clock" A SUPERB AND VERY RARE YELLOW GOLD, DIAMOND, YELLOW DIAMOND, SAPPHIRE, RUBY, EMERALD, MOTHER-OF-PEARL, NEPHRITE, PINK HARDSTONE, LAPIS LAZULI, ONYX AND GREY HARDSTONE MANTEL CLOCK WITH AUTOMATON MVT 81 CASE WK900014 CIRCA 1990 • quartz movement • dial with silvered chapter ring, Arabic numerals, mother-of-pearl centerfield in circular gold case, with brilliant-cut diamond-set bezel and crown • the heavy 18k yellow gold rectangular base set with onyx and gray mottled hardstone, four large round lapis lazuli buttons, one activating the lotus automaton, one housing the power supply inside an opening drawer, the top of the base in mother-of-pearl, with a large yellow diamond and diamond-set lotus, its ten petals opening to reveal the dial, all on nephrite leaves, to the other side two smaller lotuses in pink hardstone with nephrite leaves, a large flamingo standing on one leg, set throughout with brilliant-cut diamonds, its abundant plumage set with square-cut sapphires, rubies and emeralds, the beak of pink hardstone and onyx, with sapphire eyes • base, case, dial and movement signed and hallmarked height 25 cm, width 24.5 cm
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