Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style
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Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, art déco style

20th century
Art Deco
DELIVERY
From: 25000, BESANCON, France

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    Cartier Clock in Bloodstone, Mother-of-Pearl, Gilt Brass, and Enamel, circa 1981
    Rare octagonal-shaped clock on a rectangular base made of bloodstone, inspired by Art Deco. The octagonal dial features a radiant design in mother-of-pearl marquetry. The "gladiator sword" style hands are skeletonized and made of gilt brass.
    The base rests on a gilt brass stand engraved with a black enamel geometric motif.
    Quartz movement, battery access cover signed Cartier, octagonal brushed gilt brass backplate attached with four enamel-headed screws. The plate bears the Cartier signature in Paris and the number 200560. The movement plate is numbered 1823499.

    Technical specifications:

    Quartz movement (Lavet motor, also known as a stepper motor  " mouvement pas à pas"
    LR50 battery
    Time adjustment via a button on the back of the clock
    On/off button to preserve battery life
    This model also exists in obsidian, nephrite, and bloodstone.
    Dimensions:
    Height: 23.2 cm
    Width: 14.6 cm
    Depth: 7.5 cm
    Weight: 2.6 kg
    Manufactured in 1981
    Condition report: Clock in excellent preservation condition.
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    Documentation references:
    This 1981 clock model is a reinterpretation of the 1925 Art Deco "mystery clock" featured in "Le Temps de Cartier"  by Baccara  Négretti,Nencini on page 100 (see photo).
    The clock model is also listed in the same book  on page 308 (see photo).

    Sales references:
    Live auction on December 12, 2006: identical bloodstone clock sold for €16,800.
    Phillips Geneva auction on November 5-7, 2012: similar obsidian clock (lot 5437) sold for CHF 21,420.

    Ref: GXOYCTVXP7

    Condition Very good
    Style Art Deco (Table Clocks and Desk Clocks of Art Deco Style)
    Period 20th century (Table Clocks and Desk Clocks 20th century)
    Country of origin France
    Artist CARTIER
    Length (cm) 17
    Height (cm) 23,2
    Depth (cm) 7,5
    Weight (Kg) 2.6
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
    Location 25000, BESANCON, France
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