BELLE EPOQUE MINUTE REPEATER CLOCK, CARTIERImportant information about this lot
Price Realised CHF 81,250
Estimate
CHF 35,000 - CHF 55,000
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Condition report
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- Overall condition good. A few traces of tarnish and scratches throughout. Top corners sligtly bumped. Gross weight: 706 gr. - O.Bachet & A. Cartier, 2020, expertise no. BC2003-74: Belle Epoque minute repeater desk clock, Cartier Paris, 1907. Particularity: an example of the green-purple colour combination much used by Cartier, and a rare example of the placement of the square guilloché enamelled model on a stand. Another example of this model inverts the colours on the case and the base. The large balloon shaped push-button is particular to this model as it is not seen on other Cartier clock models. - Dial signed Cartier, case no. 1315. Movement no. 7032. Would benefit from servicing. - Movement 15 jewels. - The engine-turned dial with some scratches, some losses to the paint of some numerals. - The green and purple enamel in good condition, some scratches and black spots throughout. Some losses to the enamel of the push-piece. - The white enamel with losses and scratches. - The chrysoprase in good condition. - 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 and regarding coloured stones.
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Lot 57Sale 19662
BELLE EPOQUE MINUTE REPEATER CLOCK, CARTIEREstimate: CHF 35,000 - 55,000
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