Upright rectangular gold case with Chinese black enamel design, rose-cut diamond set motifs in platinum, rose-cut diamond set initials, the doors open to access the white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals, blued steel hands, the back doors open to access the movement, onyx base. Rose-cut diamond set platinum initials “E.G” on top.

Signed: CARTIER on the dial, dial further stamped with BREVETE (patented) and FRANCE. Numbered.

Made: circa 1928-30
Height: 5,7 cm Width at base : 3,3 cm

Price: USD 29,000

cf for similar models: Judy Rudoe, « Cartier 1900-1939 » exhibition catalogue, 1997 The British Museum, (also the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York and the Field Museum, Chicago), items 70 and 71, ill. p. 132
H. Nadelhoffer, « Cartier », 1984, color plate 70

“Cartier, Exceptional Objects”, O. Bachet and A. Cartier, 2019, Palais Royal Editions, Paris, volume 1, page 206.