A Very Fine Cartier Art Deco Enamel, Agate, Sapphire and Gold Montre de Bureau with Movement by European Watch & Clock Co., Paris, circa 1920 Marks to dial: Cartier, FRANCE Marks to case strut: European Watch & Clock Co., 856, inc France 2-7/8 x 2-7/8 x 0-3/4 inches (7.5 x 7.5 x 2 cm) The polished agate square clock case with scalloped corners set with four natural cabochon sapphires, the bezel with gold and blue enamel dot pattern, gilt brass drum case for the movement with hinged strut, the guilloché dial with black enamel Roman numerals and gold circle and arrow form hands; the movement with 15 jewels, three adjustments. Property from the Nelkin Collection HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

The case in good condition; an approximately 5 mm tight, stable hairline in the upper left corner. Case strut numbered 856, case back numbered 317. Dial in superb condition with light, consistent wear. Movement is backwind and backset; runs and functions as it should. Heritage does not guarantee the working order or overall completeness of electrified mechanisms.
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