ART DECO EGYPTIAN REVIVAL MOTHER-OF-PEARL, 

ENAMEL, LAPIS-LAZULI, CORAL AND GOLD 

"TEMPLE GATE" CLOCK

Depicting a temple gate, the door forming a rectangular, 

mother-of-pearl dial with luminous gold Roman chapters, 

the hands in the form of lotus blooms above an enamelled 

scene of divinities, within a polished coral and mother-of-pearl 

portico, incised with fanciful heiroglyphics, divinities and 

lotus flowers, the tapered sides applied with lapis-lazuli 

motifs suspending carved coral bamboo ring handles, with

lapis-lazuli base and top, the striped white enamel entablature 

set with the enamel and gem-set figure of a goddess, the 

mother-of-pearl reverse with concealed door opening to reveal 

the winding apertures, the quarter striking movement by Drocourt,

No. 2980 with fine nickel escapement platform and straight line 

lever, finished and signed by European Watch and Clock Co. 

No. 95504, the case bearing French hallmarks, makers marks 

M.C. for Maurice Coüet , with original leather fitted case and 

numbered key--6 x 9 3/8 x 5 in. (15.2 x 23.8 x 12.7 cm), circa 1927

Signed by Cartier, France No. 1607, 0635

The pictures are Real of the catalog you 

will be receiving with your purchase.

Internal code: 021249AP

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