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Cartier. A lady's elegant and unusual 18K white gold and diamond-set eye-shaped wristwatch with bracelet
Lot 357

Cartier. A lady's elegant and unusual 18K white gold and diamond-set eye-shaped wristwatch with bracelet

SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, CASE NO. A103248, CIRCA 1995

Closed16 May 2011

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Cartier. A lady's elegant and unusual 18K white gold and diamond-set eye-shaped wristwatch with bracelet
Signed Cartier, Paris, case no. A103248, circa 1995
Quartz movement, 5 jewels, silvered eye-shaped dial, Roman numerals, blued steel hands, eye-shaped case, diamond-set bezel and lugs, back secured by four screws in the band, hidden winding crown at 12 o'clock, 18K gold and diamond-set Cartier bracelet with diamond-set clasp, case, dial and movement signed
25.5 mm wide, 22.5 mm. overall length.

Specialist note

With Cartier original fitted red presentation box.

Most certainly part of an exceedingly small series of such fully diamond-set watches possibly made to special order, the present watch underlines Cartier's reputation as "The Jeweller of Kings and the King of Jewellers". It impresses with its avant-garde design, the like new condition and a total of approximately 230 diamonds weighing between 15 and 17 carats.