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A FINE AND RARE YELLOW GOLD, ONYX, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND-SET KEY-LESS DESK TIMEPIECE WITH FOLDING DIAL, CIRCA 1930

Auction Closed

December 15, 07:07 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

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A FINE AND RARE YELLOW GOLD, ONYX, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND-SET KEY-LESS DESK TIMEPIECE WITH FOLDING DIAL, CIRCA 1930


Dial: silvered guilloché 

Caliber: mechanical 8-day

Case: 18k yellow gold, onyx, blue & black enamel, diamond set door hinge, personally inscribed 

Case number: 8'392

Size: approximately 6 cm height x 3.5 cm width x 3 cm depth

Signed: dial and case

Accessories: none

A similar piece is illustrated in Baracca, J., Negretti, G. & Nencini, F., Le Temps de Cartier, p.177.