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Lot 277
  • 277

Gem set, enamel and diamond desk clock, Jacques Lacloche, 1940

Estimate
92,000 - 138,000 CHF
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Description

  • Jacques Lacloche
  • lapis lazuli, onyx, diamond, jadeite, enamel, gold
The square dial applied with black Arabic numerals around a foliate design, surmounted with a carved jadeite bead, the clock supported by carved pillars composed of lapis lazuli, marble and onyx, inset with cabochon emeralds, accented with red enamel and rose diamonds, measuring approximately 148 x 155 x 28mm, dial signed J. J. Lacloche, signed to reverse Vacheron & Constantin, French assay marks, fitted case stamped Jacques Lacloche.

Condition

Dial signed J.J. Lacloche, case signed Vacheron & Constantin. Enamel in good condition, few scratches and a few small areas of loss to enamel. Watch crystal with one noticeable scratch. Coloured stones well matched, with typical inclusions, a few nicks. Diamonds bright and lively. Mechanical movement recently serviced and in running condition at t.mes of cataloguing, please note that Replica Shoes 's does not guarantee future working condition of watches. Signs of normal wear to the metal, scratches consistent with use. In good condition. Gross weight approximately 992 grams. Case stamped Jacques Lacloche, 8, Place Vendôme, Paris, Croisette, CANNES.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, claritys and weight of gemstones are stat.mes nts of opinion only and not stat.mes nts of fact by Replica Shoes 's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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