Object Details
Producer
Maurice Coüet, French, 1885-1963
Cartier, French, founded 1847
Manufacturer
European Watch and Clock Co. Inc., French-Swiss, founded 1920
Description
A clock with a square Santa Maria aquamarine dial enclosing platinum hands, within a platinum
chapter ring with coral Roman numerals and coral sides, supported on an aquamarine
pedestal mounted in gold, on a rectangular platinum base, the front and reverse panels
decorated with fluted coral and sides with fluted lapis lazuli
Credit Line
Lent by Private Collection
Date
1931
Accession Number
13.2016.103
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
timepieces & measuring devices
Exhibitions
Mystery Clock
Medium
Coral, lapis lazuli, aquamarine, platinum, gold
Dimensions
H x W x D: 7 × 5.6 × 3.1 cm (2 3/4 × 2 3/16 × 1 1/4 in.)
made in
Paris, France
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_13.2016.103