Cartier, an Art Deco agate, sapphire and enamel desk timepiece, circa 1920
£4,000 - £6,000
Cartier, an Art Deco agate, sapphire and enamel desk timepiece, circa 1920, the silvered dial of guilloché design, with black enamel Roman numeral indicators and openwork gold hands, within a bezel applied with light blue enamel with foliate motifs in reserve, to an agate frame of square outline with inverted corners, accented to each corner with a cabochon sapphire, the reverse with a gilt metal strut, dial 4.1cm diameter, frame 7.3 x 7.4cm, dial signed Cartier, back signed Cartier NY and EW&C Co. Inc France, numbered 399