Cartier
Clock with Fitted Case

ManufacturerFrench, established 1847
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Clock with Fitted Case
DateDesigned c. 1913–1920, made 1920s
MediumGold, diamonds, sapphires, enamel, and agate
DimensionsOther (case overall): 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (12.1 × 12.1 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carey C. Shuart
Object number2009.1652
Non exposé

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ProvenanceCarol Straus, Houston; given to MFAH, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
monogram: KD in diamonds on front of clock
Cartier engraved on back

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