拍品的状况可能存在极大差异，而由于其性质使然，拍品难以处于完美无瑕的状态。拍品均以拍卖时的状况出售。

- Overall condition good. Prominent traces of tarnish throughout. Some scratches throughout. Gross weight: 262 gr.
- O.Bachet & A. Cartier, 2020, expertise no. BC2003-80: Art Deco 'cube' desk clock, Cartier Paris, circa 1925. Particularity: although the manufacture of 'cube' clocks slowed significantly after 1920 as Cartier opened up to a wider range of clock shapes, production of these 'cube' clocks continued. The decorations were updated, taking, as on this example, the Oriental forms of Chinese scrolls.
- Signed Cartier, maker's mark (Maurice Coüet), nos 3455 and 2038.Movement engraved 'US patent 25 Jan. 1904'.
- Movement 15 jewels.
- The black enamel with some losses and traces of repairs.
- A few scratches to the mirror and the dial.
- Movement ticking at time of cataloguing, working order and timekeeping cannot be guaranteed at time of purchase.
- Please see Important Notice at the back of the catalogue for all clocks and watches.