Mathey-Tissot Art Deco Multi Gem Enamel Desk Clock
Mathey-Tissot Art Deco Multi Gem Enamel Desk Clock
An Art Deco cloisonné enamel 8 day desk clock made for the Chinese Market by Mathey Tissot. The case consists of a hardstone pedestal with scalloped edges, two fluted corals supporting a black Chinese lacquer rectangular frame with red sides and top, back with cloisonné enamel depicting a similar landscape as the dial.
The top has four cabochon-shaped stones set on two hardstones.
The dial features cloisonne enamel depicting a Chinese landscape with a river flowing through mountains, flowers in the foreground, and a Chinese sailboat sailing on the river. Diamond-set platinum Chinese characters for the numerals, diamond-set platinum hands.
Approximate Measurements:
Height: 4.25 inches
Length: 3 inches
Width: 2 inches