Masterpieces of the jeweler's art: Clocks. I wouldn't mind being roused from sleep each morning by any of these remarkable jewels.
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| A jade, onyx, mother of pearl and diamonds clock created by Cartier in the 1920's |
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| Onyx, gold, mother of pearl, by Cartier |
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| Another beauty by Cartier. Gold, marble and mother of pearl |
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| Pink Quartz, jade and gold in this piece by LaCloche-Freres |
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| This beautiful clock by Cartier is made from lapis lazuli, jade, gold and diamaonds |
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| Another view of this stunning piece |
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| Also by Cartier this stunning piece "The Chimera Clock" is made from white onyx, jade, gold, enamel and diamonds. The clock face itself is contained within a large yellow topaz. |
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| This is another "Mystery Clock" by Cartier, (c. 1990) this time with a gold and lapis lazuli base and a rock crystal enclosing the clock face. The numerals are studded with diamonds. |
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| Finally, this clock made from black onyx, jade, coral and gold has the clock face enclosed in a large emerald-cut yellow citrine with diamond supports |
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