Cartier Paris wristwatch in platinum, the hexagonal case set throughout with rose cut diamonds, the dial signed CARTIER with black Roman numerals, on a black silk moiré strap with an 18KT gold deployant buckle.
The case is struck with the case number 4897 on the gold cuvette, and French platinum assay marks to the lugs. The dial is a sympathetic restoration; original to the piece are the case, movement and diamond set surround.
Dimensions -
Case: 20 mm
Weight: 20 g
Specifications -
Maker: Cartier Paris
Case: Platinum, hexagonal, 20 mm
Buckle: 18KT gold deployant
Movement: Manual wind, signed Cartier
Marks: Case number 4897, French platinum assay marks
Circa: 1913
Published: Nadelhoffer, Cartier, Thames & Hudson, plate 370: "Hexagonal wristwatch. Cartier Paris, 1913. Platinum; the case within rose-cut diamonds, surround with central strap attachments, black silk moiré strap"
Diamonds -
Cut: Rose cut
Setting: Bezel, lugs and strap attachments
Condition :
Good condition for age. The dial has been sympathetically restored, and the crystal shows light surface scratching. The case, diamonds and gold buckle are in very good condition; the silk strap shows wear consistent with its age.
Cartier Paris wristwatch in platinum, the hexagonal case set throughout with rose cut diamonds, the dial signed CARTIER with black Roman numerals, on a black silk moiré strap with an 18KT gold deployant buckle.
The case is struck with the case number 4897 on the gold cuvette, and French platinum assay marks to the lugs. The dial is a sympathetic restoration; original to the piece are the case, movement and diamond set surround.
Dimensions -
Case: 20 mm
Weight: 20 g
Specifications -
Maker: Cartier Paris
Case: Platinum, hexagonal, 20 mm
Buckle: 18KT gold deployant
Movement: Manual wind, signed Cartier
Marks: Case number 4897, French platinum assay marks
Circa: 1913
Published: Nadelhoffer, Cartier, Thames & Hudson, plate 370: "Hexagonal wristwatch. Cartier Paris, 1913. Platinum; the case within rose-cut diamonds, surround with central strap attachments, black silk moiré strap"
Diamonds -
Cut: Rose cut
Setting: Bezel, lugs and strap attachments
Condition :
Good condition for age. The dial has been sympathetically restored, and the crystal shows light surface scratching. The case, diamonds and gold buckle are in very good condition; the silk strap shows wear consistent with its age.
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