CLOCK

Creator(s): Cartier (Firm)

Currently in storage

About this object

The face of the clock is oval. It is set in a rectangular frame of mottled red enamel with a narrow brass edge. It came with a leather case.

Object name:

CLOCK

Made from:

Brass -- enamel -- glass -- metal -- leather -- fabric

Made in:

Switzerland

Date made:

c. 1955

Size:

3 1/2 × 3 in. (8.9 × 7.6 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

16.44

Class:

TIMEPIECE

Signature marks:

STAMP: Cartier / Made in Switzerland [Inside leather case] INSCRIPTION: Cartier / Alarm / 8 Days / Swiss made [On face] INSCRIPTION: ALARM / MOVEMENT / MOVEMENT / ALARM / SWISS 27500 / #319 [On back]

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973