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Not my favorite color, but
love to see the beautiful detail and craftsmanship. They obviously have to be well made and well taken care of to look this good after 100+ years. Have they come up for sale recently, any other reason for showing them? Thanks.
Stewart
Something pink from the archives
After the significant recent discussion on modern haute horlogerie I thought it is time for something different. This delightful pair of clocks come the Cartier Collection. Though they are almost a matched pair, they actually date from different years, 19...
Not my favorite color, but
love to see the beautiful detail and craftsmanship. They obviously have to be well made and well taken care of to look this good after 100+ years. Have they come up for sale recently, any other reason for showing them? Thanks. Stewart
Yes in fact there is
At the 12 Apr sale at Christie's New York, lot 31; it's almost identical except in gold enamel. www.christies.com - SJX
Antique Cartier.
Thank you SJX to bring those photos of old but so precious Cartier clocks. I think that thee are also one blue similar clock in the Cartier museum collection. If I am right it was exhibited at the SIHH in January.
You are right
In fact the Cartier Collection has two blue clocks that are similar. One is identical and is a minute repeater, while the other has a decorative handle on the top and is a repeater and also grande sonnerie. Unfortunately I don't have photos of these. - SJ...