卡地亞「太平有象地球儀座鐘」

• 手動上弦寶石擒縱機芯，置於地球儀內，黃金世界地圖鑲滿精細切割之奪目鑽石，海洋以鏡面白色合金代表，鐘身被水晶包圍，黃金水晶旋轉環鑲有24小時時標，作為赤道線圍繞地球，每三小時位置黃金時標上鑲有鑽石阿拉伯數字，間以黃金菱形紅寶石時標，整個地球由四隻精美雕刻黃金大象支撐，大象上有莫臥兒裝飾，鑲有祖母綠、紅寶石及鑽石，飾以寶石垂飾，整個場景置於八邊形階梯式黃水晶底座，每級邊緣均為黃金鑲有鑽石 • 外殼印有品牌標誌及編號，機芯印有品牌標誌

* 拍品資料以英文圖錄為準。

Overall the clock is in lovely condition. Natural inclusions to the rock crystal, diamonds are of excellent quality and clarity and give tremendous brilliance and brightness. Movement will require a service and overhaul and Sotheby's will cover all expenses of this. Elephants are in good condition and all stones are intact. Coming with the original numbered box it is a stunning work of art.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

鑽石總重約48.8克拉。座鐘約重8.08公斤。附帶原廠同組編號紅色皮質旅行盒。