Why is Cartier so popular?

There are a few reasons why Cartier is so popular. For one thing, the French luxury house is known for its very long history of unparalleled prestige and quality craftsmanship. Cartier has been producing extraordinary jewelry, watches and accessories since 1847. While jewelry lovers have long been enthusiastic about Cartier’s elegant and streamlined designs for bracelets, rings, necklaces and other pieces, the brand is also known for innovation. It pioneered the use of platinum in fine jewelry, and its artisans were so mindful of trends in fashion that the house became the official jewelry supplier to King Edward VII. Later, Cartier’s Art Deco-era pieces would help define the movement with which they are associated. One of the brand’s earliest major successes was the Santos de Cartier watch, one of the world's first modern wristwatches for men. Today’s influencers continue to help popularize the brand, increasing the demand for certain pieces like Cartier buffalo horn sunglasses and the Cartier Love bracelet, an icon of modernist jewelry. Find a wide range of Cartier watches, jewelry and eyewear on 1stDibs.

What is Cartier famous for?

Cartier is famous for producing jewelry and watches out of rare and luxury-grade materials and creating innovative designs, often packed with symbolism. Some of the jeweler's most famous pieces include the modern Love and Trinity bracelets and its custom-made antique and vintage jewelry like the Crocodile and Patiala necklaces. Find a range of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.

What is the Cartier symbol?

Today, the Cartier symbol, or logo, is the luxury house's name written in a clean serif font that mimics cursive handwriting. Typically, the logo is either black on white or white on a black background. Its refined and understated appearance references the high standards that have long been associated with this celebrated brand.

Is Cartier real gold?

As one of the top luxury jewelry houses in the world, Cartier uses some of the finest quality materials. The company uses 18k gold in their jewelry and real diamonds.

Does Cartier rose gold fade?

Cartier rose gold doesn't tarnish but over many years of wearing, rose gold generally is said to become darker. Rose gold allegedly becomes slightly yellower in tone, toward a traditional gold.

How much is a Cartier bracelet?

The price of Cartier bracelets varies based on age, condition, and rarity. The least expensive versions of the Cartier Love bracelet, for example, can still cost around $4,000. On 1stDibs, there is a variety of Cartier bracelets for sale.

Is Cartier the same as Rolex?

No, Cartier is not the same as Rolex. Louis-François Cartier founded Cartier in Paris in 1847. Some of its most iconic watches include the Tank, the Santos, the Ballon Bleu, the Calibre de Cartier and the Drive de Cartier. Hans Wilsdorf established Rolex in London in 1905. Today, the maker is well-known for its sophisticated watches, including the Submariner, the Daytona, the DateJust, the Oyster Perpetual and the GMT-Master II. Find a selection of Cartier and Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

How much is a Cartier engagement ring?

A Cartier engagement ring can cost between $3,000 and $800,000. The price depends on the diamond's carat weight and quality.

Are Cartier watches automatic?

Yes, some Cartier watches are automatic but the legendary French luxury house also creates collections that include watches with quartz movements. Cartier’s iconic Tank collection , which includes the Tank Française , the Tank Louis Cartier and other models , features both quartz and automatic options for all kinds of collectors. Each of the watches in the Panthère collection, however, carries a quartz movement.While quartz watches are powered by a pre-installed battery and a high-frequency quartz crystal, automatic watches rely on a spring system and are self-winding. An automatic watch does not have a battery and is recharged on the wrist owing to the wearer’s movements during the day.It was Louis Cartier, grandson of Cartier founder Louis-François Cartier, who was responsible for bringing watchmaking to the venerable maison when he presented Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont with a wristwatch in 1904. Although the pocket watch was the de rigueur men’s accessory of the day, Santos-Dumont found his own pocket watch hard to consult while keeping his plane aloft . Louis fashioned a timepiece with a flat, square case on a leather strap that could be referred to easily at a glance. Named in honor of Louis’s friend, the Santos was eventually produced for sale in 1911. Find vintage Cartier watches for sale on 1stDibs.

Is Cartier a luxury watch?

Yes, Cartier watches are considered luxury watches. Cartier is a noted jeweler, taking that attention to detail and access to high-quality metals and jewels to their watches—they spare no expense and are highly desirable. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Cartier watches from some of the world’s top sellers.

Is Cartier cheaper in Paris?

Cartier pieces may be cheaper in Paris than they are in the U.S., but that's because of the exchange rate. Cartier doesn't price the pieces depending on the country.

How much is a Cartier worth?

How much a Cartier is worth varies. Many Cartier pieces do appreciate in value over time, but their potential selling prices depend on their age, style, type, availability and other factors. The condition also greatly impacts value, and there can be variability between very similar pieces. For example, one 1930 Tutti Frutti fetched $1.34 million at an auction in 2020, but a simpler one sold for $508,000 in 2023. Because it can be difficult to estimate the value of a piece on your own, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. Shop a wide variety of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.

Cartier G

Cartier Platinum Diamond Ring

Cartier Yellow Gold With Diamonds

Cartier Sapphire

Cartier Ruby

Vintage Cartier Pendant

Cartier Hallmarks

Cartier 18 Karat Gold Necklace

Cartier 1895 Solitaire

Estate Cartier 18K Yellow Gold Intaglio Crest Cufflinks, 25.4 g

$6,250 / set

Estate Cartier 18K Yellow Gold Intaglio Crest Cufflinks, 25.4 g

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Estate Cartier 18K yellow gold intaglio crest cufflinks First half 20th Century Large, substantial estate Cartier cufflinks weighing an impressive 25.4 grams, hand crafted in 18K yel...

Category

20th Century French Georgian Cufflinks

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier 1894 Solitaire Diamond Engagement Ring in Platinum, G VS2

$5,895

Cartier 1894 Solitaire Diamond Engagement Ring in Platinum, G VS2

By Cartier

Located in Honolulu, HI

Cartier 1894 Solitaire Diamond Engagement Ring in Platinum, features a round brilliant cut diamond G color, VS2 clarity weighing 0.70 carats.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Three Diamond LOVE Ring Size G 1/2 (46)

$4,650

Cartier Three Diamond LOVE Ring Size G 1/2 (46)

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

Here we have an 18ct white gold ring world the renowned luxury jewellery house of Cartier. This ring forms part of their LOVE collection and showcases three round brilliant cut diamo...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier White Gold Full Pavé Diamond UFO Necklace, 0.29ct G VVS1

$4,198

Cartier White Gold Full Pavé Diamond UFO Necklace, 0.29ct G VVS1

By Cartier

Located in Guangzhou, CN

Cartier White Gold Full Pavé Diamond UFO Necklace, surrounded by pave-set diamonds, center main diamond 0.29ct, Color G, Clarity VVS1.

Category

2010s Drop Necklaces

Cartier 2.47 Carat Round Brilliant G VVS1 Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring

$84,500

Cartier 2.47 Carat Round Brilliant G VVS1 Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Designer: CARTIER Title: Cartier 2.47 Carat Round Brilliant G VVS1 Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring Style: Engagement Metal: Platinum Gemstone 1: 2.12 Carat Diamond Number of Stones:...

Category

20th Century Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier One Diamond Small LOVE Ring Size G 1/2 (46)

$2,937

Cartier One Diamond Small LOVE Ring Size G 1/2 (46)

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

Condition: Used (Excellent) - professionally polished to appear brand new Weight: 4.0 grams Ring Size: G 1/2 (46) Band Width: 4mm Total Diamond Weight: Approx. 0.02ct Marked: 'Cartie...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Platinum Engagement Ring with 0.74 Carat Round Diamond G VVS2 GIA

$5,630

Cartier Platinum Engagement Ring with 0.74 Carat Round Diamond G VVS2 GIA

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Designer: CARTIER Detailed Description: Platinum Engagement Ring with 0.74 Carat Diamond, Size 6, G VVS2 DESCRIPTION: Elevate your elegance with this minimalist platinum engagement r...

Category

20th Century Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier White Gold Diamond Hearts and Symbols Necklace 0.58ct G+/VS B3040600

$6,391

Cartier White Gold Diamond Hearts and Symbols Necklace 0.58ct G+/VS B3040600

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A sparkly 18k white gold Cartier diamond necklace from the Hearts and Symbols collection.

Category

Early 2000s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Cartier Solitaire 1895 0.66ct G-VVS2 Diamond Pt950 Ring US 4.75

$5,600

Cartier Solitaire 1895 0.66ct G-VVS2 Diamond Pt950 Ring US 4.75

By Cartier

Located in Tokyo, JP

■Item Number: 31360503 ■Brand: Cartier ■Product Name: Solitaire 1895 Ring ■Ref. Number: N4163600 ■Material: 1P Diamond (0.66ct G-VVS2), Pt950 Platinum ■Weight: Approximately 2.8g ■R...

Category

Early 2000s French More Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier One Diamond LOVE Wedding Ring Size G 1/2 (46)

$2,773

Cartier One Diamond LOVE Wedding Ring Size G 1/2 (46)

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

Here we have an 18ct white gold wedding ring from the luxury jewellery house of Cartier. This ring forms part of the world renowned LOVE collection and showcases a single round brill...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Platinum Engagement Ring with 0.51 Carat Round Diamond G VVS2 GIA

$6,190

Cartier Platinum Engagement Ring with 0.51 Carat Round Diamond G VVS2 GIA

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Designer: CARTIER Video: Video Link Detailed Description: Sleek sophistication meets timeless elegance in this platinum engagement ring.

Category

20th Century Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Platinum Round Brilliant Cut Solitaire 1895 Ring 1.37ct G/VVS1 GIA Cert

$21,212

Cartier Platinum Round Brilliant Cut Solitaire 1895 Ring 1.37ct G/VVS1 GIA Cert

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A captivating platinum diamond engagement ring by Cartier from the Solitaire 1895 collection. The ring comprises of a round brilliant cut diamond in a four prong setting weighing 1.3...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier 18K Rose Gold Pendant Necklace with 0.4 Carat Round G-VS Diamonds

$15,630

Cartier 18K Rose Gold Pendant Necklace with 0.4 Carat Round G-VS Diamonds

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Designer: CARTIER Detailed Description: Embrace timeless elegance with this vintage Cartier necklace, crafted from luxurious 18 karat rose gold.

Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Cartier White Platinum Engagement Ring with 1.02 Carat Round Diamonds G VS2 GIA

$19,380

Cartier White Platinum Engagement Ring with 1.02 Carat Round Diamonds G VS2 GIA

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Designer: CARTIER Video: Video Link Detailed Description: Elevate your style with this vintage Cartier engagement ring, crafted from luxurious white platinum.

Category

20th Century Modern Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Signed GIA 1.42 Carat G VS1 Round Brilliant Cut Diamond Solitaire Ring

$14,550

Cartier Signed GIA 1.42 Carat G VS1 Round Brilliant Cut Diamond Solitaire Ring

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Sized at 7.25, this signed piece carries both collectible value and enduring style. Key Details - Cartier signed handmade ring - 1.42 carat center diamond, GIA certified G VS1 - Ac...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier 1 Carat Round Engagement Ring. GIA Diamond Half Eternity Platinum G VVS1

$23,400

Cartier 1 Carat Round Engagement Ring. GIA Diamond Half Eternity Platinum G VVS1

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Origin: France Material: Platinum Ring Size: 3.5, resizable at no extra cost Signed: Cartier The centerpiece of this elegant Cartier engagement ring is a GIA-certified 1.00-carat ro...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

26675 Cartier Trinity 18k Rose Gold 1.73 G VVS1 Round Diamond Engagement Ring 5

$28,500

26675 Cartier Trinity 18k Rose Gold 1.73 G VVS1 Round Diamond Engagement Ring 5

By Cartier

Located in Chicago, IL

Cartier Trinity Collection Cartier 18k Yellow Rose White Gold ring weighs 5.9g GIA round diamond weighs 1.73ct Diamond G color VVS1 clarity Shank measures 2.4mm wide Ring size is 5 ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold

Cartier Vintage 18K White Gold Wrist Watch with 0.36 Carat Round G VS Diamonds

$28,600

Cartier Vintage 18K White Gold Wrist Watch with 0.36 Carat Round G VS Diamonds

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Designer: CARTIER Video: Video Link Detailed Description: Elevate your style with this stunning vintage Cartier wristwatch, crafted from luxurious 18K white gold.

Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

A Gold Cartier Chain

$33,218

A Gold Cartier Chain

By Cartier

Located in Amsterdam, NL

An 18k Cartier biker chain signed, dated and numbered: Cartier 1991, B11841.

Category

1990s French Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Cartier Myst de Cartier Yellow Gold Diamond Rock Crystal Dome Ring

$9,750

Cartier Myst de Cartier Yellow Gold Diamond Rock Crystal Dome Ring

By Cartier

Located in Southampton, PA

Metal: 18k Yellow Gold Width: 15mm Weight: 15 grams Ring Size: European 52 US 6 Stones: Round brilliant cut diamonds VS1 clarity, F-G color Hallmarks: Cartier 750 52 880xxx (serial...

Category

Early 20th Century French Dome Rings

Materials

Crystal, Diamond, Rock Crystal, Yellow Gold

Rare Cartier Red Stripe Silver Plated Lighter & Cartier Red Cigarette Case

$1,699 / set

Rare Cartier Red Stripe Silver Plated Lighter & Cartier Red Cigarette Case

By Cartier

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Cartier used similar PL ARGENT G 30 MICRONS markings on its French-made silver-plated pocket lighters.

Category

Late 20th Century French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Sapphire and Diamond Earclips by Cartier

$7,500

Sapphire and Diamond Earclips by Cartier

By Cartier

Located in Zurich, CH

Eye-catching, round earclips composed of yellow gold 750 and each set with 1 round sapphire cabochon and 11 brilliant-cut diamonds totalling approx. 0.7 ct. Signed Cartier and number...

Category

1990s French Modern Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Logo 18k White Gold Charm

$800

Cartier Logo 18k White Gold Charm

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Condition - Good, some light surface scratches due to gentle use Dimensions: 0.94" L, 0.31" W Weight: 2.4 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 750, reference numbers All our measurements are appr...

Category

Late 20th Century Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Paris Belle Époque Lapel Watch

$48,500

Cartier Paris Belle Époque Lapel Watch

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Materials: 112 rose-cut diamonds (approximate total weight 1.15 carats); 84 old mine-cut diamonds (approximate total weight 1.53 carats); 1 cabochon sapphire (approximate total weigh...

Category

Early 20th Century Pocket Watches

Cartier, 18K Gold Ceramic Panthere Pendant Necklace

$48,900

Cartier, 18K Gold Ceramic Panthere Pendant Necklace

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Weight: 38.3 g Stamp: "Cartier", "AJN357", "Au 750", "Cartier Au 750", "AJN357" SKU: JH04455

Category

Late 20th Century Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier ‘1895’ 0.50ct Diamond Solitaire Ring

$6,445

Cartier ‘1895’ 0.50ct Diamond Solitaire Ring

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

A sparkling round brilliant diamond takes centre stage in this timeless solitaire engagement ring from Cartier’s ‘1895’ collection. The 0.50 diamond is of high quality, as expected f...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Diamond Tri-Color Gold Large Ring

$7,950

Cartier Diamond Tri-Color Gold Large Ring

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

This gorgeous domed ring from Cartier's Trinity collection is crafted in 18k yellow, white and rose gold and pave-set with F-G VVS1-VVS2 brilliant-cut round diamonds of an estimated ...

Category

1990s French Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier American Tank 18k Gold Watch Charm

$4,500

Cartier American Tank 18k Gold Watch Charm

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

This is not a working clock, but a charm in its likeness by Cartier. Condition - Good Dimensions: 1" L, 0.44" W Weight: 4.4 g Hallmarks: Cartier ,French 18k gold assay marks, make...

Category

Late 20th Century Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Yellow Gold Nouvelle Vague Diamond Band

$17,500

Cartier Yellow Gold Nouvelle Vague Diamond Band

By Cartier

Located in Southampton, PA

Metal: 18k Yellow Gold Size: European 51 US 5 3/4 Width: 9mm Weight: 10.8 grams Stones: 36 round brilliant cut diamonds VS1 clarity, G color Hallmarks: Cartier 750 AE(Serial O...

Category

20th Century French Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Cartier 1.70ct Diamond ‘1895’ Solitaire Ring

$48,136

Cartier 1.70ct Diamond ‘1895’ Solitaire Ring

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

A breath-taking 1.70 carat diamond sits central to this ring from Cartier’s ‘1895’ collection. The diamond is of excellent quality, as expected from the masters at Cartier, with a gr...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Mimi Diamond Platinum Hoop Earrings

$8,000

Cartier Mimi Diamond Platinum Hoop Earrings

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Condition - Excellent Dimensions: 0.5 " diameter, 0.15" thick Weight: 5.3 g Hallmarks: Cartier PT950, reference number, French platinum assay mark, maker's mark All our measurement...

Category

1990s Hoop Earrings

Materials

White Diamond, Platinum

A Platinum Cartier Eternity Ring set with Diamonds

$14,318

A Platinum Cartier Eternity Ring set with Diamonds

By Cartier

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A platinum eternity ring channel set with 23 carré-cut diamonds (app. 2 crt, F-G), signed and numbered: Cartier, Paris, 09011.

Category

Vintage 1920s French Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Lakarda Panthere Ring 18k YG 2000

$27,000

Cartier Lakarda Panthere Ring 18k YG 2000

By Cartier

Located in SYDNEY, AU

Specifications: Brand: Cartier Model: Lakarda Panthère Ring Year: 2000 Material: 18k Yellow Gold, Garnet, and Onyx Weight: 23.2 g Ring Size: Cartier 56 Box: Yes Papers: Yes

Category

Early 2000s Fashion Rings

An 18k Gold Cartier Heart Pendant with Diamond

$4,467

An 18k Gold Cartier Heart Pendant with Diamond

By Cartier

Located in Amsterdam, NL

An 18-karat yellow gold heart pendant with eight brilliant-cut diamonds set in a diamond-shaped grid, both the pendant and the chain are signed and numbered: Cartier. weight: 5.78 ...

Category

1990s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond

Cartier Tortue 18k Gold Miniature Watch Charm

$6,750

Cartier Tortue 18k Gold Miniature Watch Charm

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Condition - Excellent Dimensions: 1.0" L x 0.5" W Weight: 3.9 g Hallmarks: Cartier, Paris, Made in France, 750, reference numbers, gold assay mark, maker's mark All our measurement...

Category

Late 20th Century Charm Bracelets

Cartier Santos Tank 18k Gold Watch Charm

$4,200

Cartier Santos Tank 18k Gold Watch Charm

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Condition - Good Dimensions: 1" L, 0.44" W Weight: 5.4 g Hallmarks: Cartier ,French 18k gold assay marks, maker's mark, reference numbers, 750 All our measurements are approximate.

Category

Late 20th Century Charm Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos 100 18k Gold and Steel Pendant Charm

$900

Cartier Santos 100 18k Gold and Steel Pendant Charm

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Condition - Good Dimensions: 1.5" L, 0.81" W Weight: 14.3 g Hallmarks: Cartier, Acier/Or 750, maker's mark, reference numbers All our measurements are approximate.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Steel

Cartier Etincelle Diamond 18K White Gold Heart Pendant Necklace

$3,450

Cartier Etincelle Diamond 18K White Gold Heart Pendant Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Condition - Good, some light surface scratches due to gentle use Dimensions: Pendant - 0.69" L, 0.56" W Chain - 16" L Weight: 13.6 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 2001, 750, reference numbers...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Paris Art Deco Platinum Diamond Wristwatch, Circa 1913

$24,451

Cartier Paris Art Deco Platinum Diamond Wristwatch, Circa 1913

By Cartier

Located in Braintree, GB

Dimensions Case: 20 mm Weight: 20 g Specifications - Maker: Cartier Paris Case: Platinum, hexagonal, 20 mm Buckle: 18KT gold deployant Movement: Manual wind, signed Cartier Marks: ...

Category

Vintage 1910s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Platinum

CARTIER Agraffe Diamond White Gold Large Earrings Box Papers

$18,900

CARTIER Agraffe Diamond White Gold Large Earrings Box Papers

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

These gorgeous Cartier earrings from the classic Agraffe collection are crafted in 18k white gold and set with brilliant-cut round E-F-G VVS1-VVS2 diamonds.

Category

2010s French Lever-Back Earrings

Materials

Diamond, White Gold

Large Cartier rolling ring in 18 karats gold, signed

$4,570

Large Cartier rolling ring in 18 karats gold, signed

By Cartier

Located in PARIS, FR

Vintage ring, 1997 model, signed Cartier, France. Eagle's head hallmark, Cartier maker's mark, 750 mark, Cartier signature Ring size: 50 EU or 5.25 US (resizing not possible) Band...

Category

1990s French Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Cartier Panthere Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Charm Pendant

$9,750

Cartier Panthere Diamond 18 Karat White Gold Charm Pendant

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Condition - Good Dimensions: 0.94" L x 0.94" W Weight: 4.7 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 750, reference numbers, maker's mark.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Diamond Emerald 18 Karat White Gold Elephant Charm

$5,750

Cartier Diamond Emerald 18 Karat White Gold Elephant Charm

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Charm is accompanied by its Cartier Certificate as pictured Dimensions: 0.88" L x 0.56" W Weight: 3 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 750, reference numbers, maker's mark.

Category

Late 20th Century Charm Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, White Gold

Cartier Diamond Necklace in Two Tone 18K Gold

$24,400

Cartier Diamond Necklace in Two Tone 18K Gold

By Cartier

Located in Dallas, TX

The wider central section of the necklace features three diamond encrusted segments that glitter with approximately 2.5 carats of Cartier high-grade diamonds (E to G color, VVS to VS...

Category

Late 20th Century French Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Cartier Pasha Sapphire 18k Yellow Gold Ribbed Cufflinks

$4,200

Cartier Pasha Sapphire 18k Yellow Gold Ribbed Cufflinks

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

A true collector's piece, they embody the elegance and prestige associated with the Cartier name. Dimensions: 0.5" Diameter, 0.38" Diameter Weight: 13.7 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 750, ...

Category

Late 20th Century Cufflinks

Materials

Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Diamond Blue Enamel Yellow Gold Flower Clip-On Earrings

$12,900

Cartier Diamond Blue Enamel Yellow Gold Flower Clip-On Earrings

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

These gorgeous antique Cartier clip-on earrings are crafted in 18k yellow gold and blue enamel and set with round brilliant F-G VVS1-VVS2 diamonds weighing an estimated 0.90 - 1.0 ca...

Category

Vintage 1950s French Clip-on Earrings

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Cartier 18K Yellow Gold Emerald Diamond Brooch, 20th Century Design

$40,800

Cartier 18K Yellow Gold Emerald Diamond Brooch, 20th Century Design

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Delicately sculpted and impeccably set, it captures the timeless glamour and refined artistry of classic Cartier design. Brand: Cartier Metal: 18K gold Emeralds: approx. 1ct Diamond...

Category

20th Century Retro Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

CARTIER Mini Love ring in rose gold and diamonds

$5,097

CARTIER Mini Love ring in rose gold and diamonds

By Cartier

Located in PARIS, FR

Diamond weight: 0.19 carats. Total weight: 1.92 g. Signed Cartier and numbered. Sold with its Cartier case and purchase invoice.

Category

2010s French Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

CARTIER Himalia Necklace, 18k White Gold, Diamond & Pearl, Circa 2010

$7,537

CARTIER Himalia Necklace, 18k White Gold, Diamond & Pearl, Circa 2010

By Cartier

Located in PARIS, FR

Diamond weight: 0.25 carats. Total weight: 9.16 g. Signed Cartier and numbered. Sold with its Cartier case.

Category

2010s French Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier 18KT White Gold Pave Diamond Heart Charm Pendant, Signed

$1,386

Cartier 18KT White Gold Pave Diamond Heart Charm Pendant, Signed

By Cartier

Located in Braintree, GB

Dimensions Length: 2.1 cm Width: 1 cm Weight: 2.83 g Specifications - Maker: Cartier Metal: 18KT white gold Signature: Cartier, 750, numbered Hallmark: French assay mark Fitting: C...

Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

White Gold

Cartier Diamond 18k White Gold Band Ring Size 4.75

$2,650

Cartier Diamond 18k White Gold Band Ring Size 4.75

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

A piece that reflects Cartier’s enduring artistry and modern grace. Condition - Good Dimensions: Size 4.75; 0.13" W Weight: 2.8 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 750, reference numbers, maker...

Category

Late 20th Century Wedding Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Diamond 18K White Gold Cross Bracelet w/ Cert

$3,300

Cartier Diamond 18K White Gold Cross Bracelet w/ Cert

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Condition - Excellent , some very light surface scratches due to gentle use. Includes Cartier Certificate Dimensions: Bracelet - 7" L Pendant - 0.93" L 0.5" W Weight: 3.8 g Hallmar...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier London Art Deco Natural Pearl and Diamond Brooch, 1920s

$6,119

Cartier London Art Deco Natural Pearl and Diamond Brooch, 1920s

By Cartier

Located in Braintree, GB

Dimensions Length: 2.7 cm Width: 0.5 cm Weight: 1.24 g Specifications Maker: Cartier London Period: Art Deco, 1920s Stones: Natural pearl and diamonds Metal: To be confirmed by hall...

Category

Vintage 1920s British Art Deco Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

Cartier 18K Tri-Color Trinity Band Ring Size 53/6.25 #26762

$2,995

Cartier 18K Tri-Color Trinity Band Ring Size 53/6.25 #26762

By Cartier

Located in Washington Depot, CT

A timeless, iconic design with a polished finish and elegant versatility. Hallmark: 750 Cartier 53 D0243 Weight: 11.5 g/ 7.4 dwt Size: 6.25 Each Band: 4 mm X 1.5 mm Very good con...

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20th Century Contemporary Band Rings

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18k Gold, Rose Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Diamond 18K Rose Gold Open Heart Charm Pendant

$2,500

Cartier Diamond 18K Rose Gold Open Heart Charm Pendant

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Dimensions: 1" L x 0.5" W Weight: 2.4 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 750, reference numbers All our measurements are approximate.

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21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Cartier Diamond Ruby 18 Karat White Gold Yin Yang Charm Pendant

$13,500

Cartier Diamond Ruby 18 Karat White Gold Yin Yang Charm Pendant

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Includes Cartier certificate Excellent pre-owned condition Dimensions: 1.13" L; 0.63" Diameter Weight: 6.9 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 750, reference numbers All our measurements are appr...

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21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, White Gold

CARTIER Himalia 0.70ct Diamond Band Ring in 18k White Gold, France

$8,590

CARTIER Himalia 0.70ct Diamond Band Ring in 18k White Gold, France

By Cartier

Located in PARIS, FR

Diamond weight: 0.70 carats. Total weight: 8.39 g. Signed Cartier and numbered. Sold with its Cartier case.

Category

Early 2000s French Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

CARTIER Maillon Panthère Ring in 18k Yellow Gold with 0.53ct Diamonds

$6,414

CARTIER Maillon Panthère Ring in 18k Yellow Gold with 0.53ct Diamonds

By Cartier

Located in PARIS, FR

Diamond weight: 0.53 carats. Total weight: 11.56 g. Signed Cartier and numbered. Sold with its Cartier case.

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2010s French Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Diamond 18K White Gold Gingko Leaf Charm Pendant

$2,000

Cartier Diamond 18K White Gold Gingko Leaf Charm Pendant

By Cartier

Located in Simpsonville, SC

Elevate your style with the understated luxury of this charming masterpiece from Cartier. Dimensions: 1.56" L x 0.81" W Weight: 6.3 g Hallmarks: Cartier, 750, reference numbers All...

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21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Trinity 18KT Three Colour Gold Charm Pendant, Signed and Hallmarked

$1,386

Cartier Trinity 18KT Three Colour Gold Charm Pendant, Signed and Hallmarked

By Cartier

Located in Braintree, GB

Dimensions Length: 2.8 cm Width: 1.4 cm Weight: 3.43 g Specifications - Maker: Cartier Collection: Trinity Metal: 18KT yellow, white and rose gold Signature: Cartier, 750, numbered...

Category

20th Century Pendant Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

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Cartier Galanterie Pendant Necklace 18K White Gold with RBC Diamond G/VS1 0.33CT

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L 16.25 in

Cartier Galanterie Pendant Necklace 18K White Gold with RBC Diamond G/VS1 0.33CT

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 16.25 - 15.00 ", Pendant Length: 11.90 mm, Pendant Width: 11.85 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Galanterie Pendant Necklace 18K White Go...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Estate Cartier Yellow Gold Charm Necklace with Cartier Santos Chain

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L 17 in

Estate Cartier Yellow Gold Charm Necklace with Cartier Santos Chain

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Type: Charm Necklace Metal: Yellow Gold Metal Purity: 18k Charms: Elephant (emerald eye), Cartier Tank Francaise Watch, Burgundy (enamel) Pen, Runnin...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Bracelet Yellow Gold

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W 0.34 in D 0.12 in L 7.09 in

Cartier Bracelet Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in PARIS, FR

Bracelet signed by Cartier. in yellow gold 750 thousandths (18 carats). panther mesh. length: 18 cm. width: 0.84 cm. thickness: 0.28 cm. length of a link: 0.97 cm. total weight: 40.0...

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20th Century French More Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

Cartier Panthère De Cartier Double Head Yellow Gold Diamond Onyx Bracelet

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Cartier Panthère De Cartier Double Head Yellow Gold Diamond Onyx Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Collection: Panthère de Cartier Bracelet Size: will fit a Small to Medium wrist Metal: Yellow Gold Metal Purity: 18k Non-Metal Material: Black Enamel Stones: Diamon...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bangles

Materials

Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier "Caresse D'orchidées Par Cartier" Rose Gold Necklace with Diamonds

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L 21.5 in

Cartier "Caresse D'orchidées Par Cartier" Rose Gold Necklace with Diamonds

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Collection: Caresse d'Orchidees Metal: Rose Gold Metal Purity: 18k Stones: 5 Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds Necklace Length: 21.5 inches Total Item Weight (g): 17 Ha...

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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Cartier White Gold Diamond Panther Charm Bracelet

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L 7.5 in

Cartier White Gold Diamond Panther Charm Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

By the beautiful and elegant Cartier: Metal: 18k White Gold Stones: Diamonds Diamond Color: DEF Diamond Clarity: VVS Panther Dimensions: 22.06 x 14.07 x 4.07 mm Bracelet Length: 7.5...

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21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Love Bracelet in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

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Cartier Love Bracelet in 18 Karat Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Total Item Weight (g): 38.8 Hallmark: Cartier 750 Serial No. Screw System: Old Screw Retail: $6,300.00 (excl. sales tax) Comes with Box and Screwdriver

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bangles

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Diamond Maillon Panthere Yellow Gold Link Necklace

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W 0.5 in L 16 in

Cartier Diamond Maillon Panthere Yellow Gold Link Necklace

By Cartier

Located in New York , NY

CARTIER Diamond Yellow Gold Maillon Panthere Link Necklace 16" 18K yellow gold Three diamond links Total weight of diamonds - 7 carats approximately Length - 16" Width - ...

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20th Century French Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Cartier Love Bracelet in 18 Karat Yellow Gold, Four Diamonds

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Cartier Love Bracelet in 18 Karat Yellow Gold, Four Diamonds

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

From Cartier's LOVE collection: Bracelet Size: 17 = 17 cm Metal: 18 Karat Yellow Gold Stones: 4 Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds Total Carat Weight: 0.42 ct Total Item Weight (g): 30...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bangles

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Love Ring in 18 Karat Rose Gold with Three Diamonds

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Cartier Love Ring in 18 Karat Rose Gold with Three Diamonds

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

From Cartier's Love Collection: Ring Size: 62 (euro) ; 10 (US) Metal: 18 Karat Rose Gold Stones: 3 Diamonds Stone Type: Round Brilliant Cut Total Item Weight (g): 9.9 Hallmar...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Band Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Vintage Cartier Ladybug 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch, Two-Piece Brooch Set

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Vintage Cartier Ladybug 18 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch, Two-Piece Brooch Set

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Metal: Yellow Gold Metal Purity: 18k Non-Metal Material: Red Enamel BROOCH 1: Total Item Weight (g): 4.5 Hallmark: Cartier 750 Serial No. 1990 Dimensions: 1...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brooches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Rose Gold Love Bracelet with 10 Diamonds, Size 16, Certificate & Box

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Cartier Rose Gold Love Bracelet with 10 Diamonds, Size 16, Certificate & Box

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Item Specifications: Designer: Cartier Collection: LOVE Metal: Rose Gold Metal Purity: 18k Bracelet Size: 16 = 16 cm Stones: 10 Round Brilliant Cut Diamonds Diamond Color: DEF Diamo...

Category

2010s Bangles

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Panthere Panther De Ring Box and Service Papers

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Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Panthere Panther De Ring Box and Service Papers

By Cartier

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Get it now! Brand: Cartier Metal: 18k yellow gold Ring size: EU 57 will fit up to a US 8 Weight: 25.4 g Stamps: Cartier 750 "serial number" 57

Category

2010s More Rings

Materials

Tsavorite, White Gold

Cartier Vivid Yellow G.I.A.-Certified Diamond Solitaire Ring

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Cartier Vivid Yellow G.I.A.-Certified Diamond Solitaire Ring

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

# 122583166 Set in Platinum Hallmark: CARTIER 1997 Cartier G 87981

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier C de Yellow Gold Cartier Diamond Pendant 1.14ct G/VS2

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L 16 in

Cartier C de Yellow Gold Cartier Diamond Pendant 1.14ct G/VS2

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A stunning 18k yellow gold diamond necklace from the C de Cartier collection by Cartier. The necklace is set to the centre with a 1.14ct round brilliant cut diamond, G colour and VS1...

Category

Early 2000s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

Cartier C de Cartier Solitaire Diamond Necklace 1.70ct G/VS1 XXX

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L 16 in

Cartier C de Cartier Solitaire Diamond Necklace 1.70ct G/VS1 XXX

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A stunning 18k white gold diamond necklace from the C de Cartier collection by Cartier. The necklace is set to the centre with a 1.70ct round brilliant cut diamond, G colour and VS1 ...

Category

2010s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Diamond C de Cartier Stud Earrings 2.42ct G/VVS1 GIA Certified

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Cartier Diamond C de Cartier Stud Earrings 2.42ct G/VVS1 GIA Certified

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

An exquisite pair of white gold diamond earrings by Cartier from the C de Cartier collection. The earrings feature a C design on both sides that securely encase the diamonds to the c...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Stud Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

CARTIER - Signed 1.52ct G VVS2 Solitaire in Platinum

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CARTIER - Signed 1.52ct G VVS2 Solitaire in Platinum

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful Classic Cartier Solitaire Ring in Platinum with a 1.52 carat Round Brilliant Diamond Graded by GIA to be G Color, VVS2 clarity and an "Excellent" cut grade

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21st Century and Contemporary French Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring 0.71 Carat G VVS2

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Cartier Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring 0.71 Carat G VVS2

By Cartier

Located in MIAMI, FL

This ring comes with original box, sales receipt Cartier certificate and G.I.A. report. Original retail 9,537 $ USD.

Category

2010s French Modern Bridal Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Diamond Engagement Solitaire Ring 0.40 Ct G/VS1

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Cartier Diamond Engagement Solitaire Ring 0.40 Ct G/VS1

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A classic 18k white gold diamond ring by Cartier from the C De Cartier collection. The ring is set to the centre in a four claw mount with a round brilliant cut diamond weighing 0.40...

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21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Platinum Diamond 1895 Solitaire Ring 0.35ct G/VVS2

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Cartier Platinum Diamond 1895 Solitaire Ring 0.35ct G/VVS2

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A gorgeous platinum Cartier diamond ring from the 1895 collection. The engagement ring comprises of a round brilliant cut diamond in a four claw mount weighing 0.35ct, G colour and V...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Solitaire 1895 Diamond Ring 1.70ct G/VVS1 GIA Certified

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Cartier Solitaire 1895 Diamond Ring 1.70ct G/VVS1 GIA Certified

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A beautiful platinum diamond ring from the Solitaire 1895 collection by Cartier. The ring is set to the centre with a 1.70ct round brilliant cut diamond, G colour and VVS1 in clarity.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier 0.65 Carat Round Cut G/VS2 Solitaire Engagement Ring

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Cartier 0.65 Carat Round Cut G/VS2 Solitaire Engagement Ring

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

GIA certified G color, VS2 clarity. Finger size 4.5.

Category

20th Century French Modern Solitaire Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier White Gold Diamond Hoop Earrings 1.80 Cts F/G

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H 1.34 in W 0.11 in

Cartier White Gold Diamond Hoop Earrings 1.80 Cts F/G

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A stunning pair of Cartier 18k white gold diamond hoop earrings. The earrings are pave set to the front and inner side of the hoop with 90 round brilliant cut diamonds for a total ap...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Hoop Earrings

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier GIA Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring 1.01 Carat G VVS2

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Cartier GIA Diamond Platinum Engagement Ring 1.01 Carat G VVS2

By Cartier

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This Cartier engagement ring is made of platinum and features a 1.01-carat round brilliant cut diamond of G color, VVS2 clarity which is stated in a GIA Diamond Grading Report that a...

Category

1990s French Modern Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Cartier Roadster XL Chrono 18k Y/G Silver Dial W62021Y2

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W 1.7 in

Cartier Roadster XL Chrono 18k Y/G Silver Dial W62021Y2

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A striking Cartier Roadster XL Chronograph reference W62021Y2 in solid 18k yellow gold, featuring a silver Roman numeral dial with Cartier’s secret signature at the ‘VII’. Functions ...

Category

Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Trinity GIA 0.91 Carat G VVS2 Diamond Gold Engagement Ring

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Cartier Trinity GIA 0.91 Carat G VVS2 Diamond Gold Engagement Ring

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Cartier Trinity 18k tri color gold engagement ring with center GIA 0.91ct G/VVS2 diamond.

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20th Century French Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Gold

Cartier Platinum Brilliant Cut Diamond Ballerine Solitaire Ring 0.71ct G/VVS2

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Cartier Platinum Brilliant Cut Diamond Ballerine Solitaire Ring 0.71ct G/VVS2

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

A graceful platinum diamond ring by Cartier from the Ballerine Solitaire collection. The engagement ring features a round brilliant cut diamond set to the centre in a four prong moun...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Engagement Rings

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

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Cartier G For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact cartier g you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using platinum, gold and 18k gold. Our collection of these items for sale includes 7 vintage editions and 16 modern creations to choose from as well. Finding the perfect cartier g may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. While most can agree that any cartier g from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a diamond version from the 14 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. Today, if you’re looking for a round cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes asscher cut and oval cut alternatives. When shopping for a cartier g, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

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For its extraordinary range of bracelets, watches, rings and other adornments, French luxury house Cartier is undeniably one of the most well known and internationally revered jewelers in the world among clients both existing and aspirational.

Perhaps 1847 was not the ideal time to open a new watchmaking and jewelry business, as the French Revolution was not kind to the aristocracy who could afford such luxuries. Nevertheless, it was the year Louis-François Cartier (1819–1904) — who was born into poverty — founded his eponymous empire, assuming control of the workshop of watchmaker Adolphe Picard, under whom he had previously been employed as an assistant. Of course, in the beginning, it was a relatively modest affair, but by the late 1850s, Cartier had its first royal client, Princess Mathilde Bonaparte, niece of Napoleon Bonaparte, who commissioned the jeweler to design brooches, earrings and other accessories.

Under the leadership of Louis-François’s son, Alfred, who took over in 1874, business boomed. Royalty around the world wore Cartier pieces, including Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the Maharaja of Patiala and King Edward VII, who had 27 tiaras made by the jewelry house for his coronation in 1902 and issued Cartier a royal warrant in 1904. (Today, the British royal family still dons Cartier pieces; Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, regularly sports a Ballon Bleu de Cartier watch.)

Cartier’s golden years, however, began when Alfred introduced his three sons, Louis, Pierre and Jacques, to the business. The brothers expanded Cartier globally: Louis reigned in Paris, Pierre in New York and Jacques in London, ensuring their brand’s consistency at their branches across the world. The trio also brought in such talents as Charles Jacqueau and Jeanne Toussaint.

One of Cartier’s earliest major successes was the Santos de Cartier watch — one of the world's first modern wristwatches for men. (Previously, a large number of people were using only pocket watches.) Louis designed the timepiece in 1904 for his friend, popular Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, who wanted to be able to check the time more easily while flying.

Cartier’s other famous timepieces include the Tank watch, which was inspired by the linear form of military tanks during World War I, and the so-called mystery clocks. Invented by watchmaker and magician Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin and later crafted exclusively for Cartier in the house’s workshop by watchmaker Maurice Couët, the mystery clocks were so named because the integration of glass dials on which the clocks’ hands would seemingly float as well as structures that are hidden away within the base give the illusion that they operate without machinery.

On the jewelry side of the business, Cartier’s internationally renowned offerings include the Tutti Frutti collection, which featured colorful carved gemstones inspired by Jacques’s trip to India and grew in popularity during the Art Deco years; the panthère motif, which has been incorporated into everything from brooches to rings; and the Love bracelet, a minimal, modernist locking bangle inspired by medieval chastity belts that transformed fine jewelry.

While the Cartier family sold the business following the death of Pierre in 1964, the brand continues to innovate today, renewing old hits and creating new masterpieces.

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Questions About Cartier

Why is Cartier so popular?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
There are a few reasons why Cartier is so popular. For one thing, the French luxury house is known for its very long history of unparalleled prestige and quality craftsmanship. Cartier has been producing extraordinary jewelry, watches and accessories since 1847. While jewelry lovers have long been enthusiastic about Cartier’s elegant and streamlined designs for bracelets, rings, necklaces and other pieces, the brand is also known for innovation. It pioneered the use of platinum in fine jewelry, and its artisans were so mindful of trends in fashion that the house became the official jewelry supplier to King Edward VII. Later, Cartier’s Art Deco-era pieces would help define the movement with which they are associated. One of the brand’s earliest major successes was the Santos de Cartier watch, one of the world's first modern wristwatches for men. Today’s influencers continue to help popularize the brand, increasing the demand for certain pieces like Cartier buffalo horn sunglasses and the Cartier Love bracelet, an icon of modernist jewelry. Find a wide range of Cartier watches, jewelry and eyewear on 1stDibs.
What is Cartier famous for?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Cartier is famous for producing jewelry and watches out of rare and luxury-grade materials and creating innovative designs, often packed with symbolism. Some of the jeweler's most famous pieces include the modern Love and Trinity bracelets and its custom-made antique and vintage jewelry like the Crocodile and Patiala necklaces. Find a range of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.
What is the Cartier symbol?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Today, the Cartier symbol, or logo, is the luxury house's name written in a clean serif font that mimics cursive handwriting. Typically, the logo is either black on white or white on a black background. Its refined and understated appearance references the high standards that have long been associated with this celebrated brand.
Is Cartier real gold?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
As one of the top luxury jewelry houses in the world, Cartier uses some of the finest quality materials. The company uses 18k gold in their jewelry and real diamonds.
Does Cartier rose gold fade?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Cartier rose gold doesn't tarnish but over many years of wearing, rose gold generally is said to become darker. Rose gold allegedly becomes slightly yellower in tone, toward a traditional gold.
How much is a Cartier bracelet?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The price of Cartier bracelets varies based on age, condition, and rarity. The least expensive versions of the Cartier Love bracelet, for example, can still cost around $4,000. On 1stDibs, there is a variety of Cartier bracelets for sale.
Is Cartier the same as Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
No, Cartier is not the same as Rolex. Louis-François Cartier founded Cartier in Paris in 1847. Some of its most iconic watches include the Tank, the Santos, the Ballon Bleu, the Calibre de Cartier and the Drive de Cartier. Hans Wilsdorf established Rolex in London in 1905. Today, the maker is well-known for its sophisticated watches, including the Submariner, the Daytona, the DateJust, the Oyster Perpetual and the GMT-Master II. Find a selection of Cartier and Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
How much is a Cartier engagement ring?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A Cartier engagement ring can cost between $3,000 and $800,000. The price depends on the diamond's carat weight and quality.
Are Cartier watches automatic?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 1, 2024
Yes, some Cartier watches are automatic but the legendary French luxury house also creates collections that include watches with quartz movements. Cartier’s iconic Tank collection, which includes the Tank Française, the Tank Louis Cartier and other models, features both quartz and automatic options for all kinds of collectors. Each of the watches in the Panthère collection, however, carries a quartz movement.

While quartz watches are powered by a pre-installed battery and a high-frequency quartz crystal, automatic watches rely on a spring system and are self-winding. An automatic watch does not have a battery and is recharged on the wrist owing to the wearer’s movements during the day.

It was Louis Cartier, grandson of Cartier founder Louis-François Cartier, who was responsible for bringing watchmaking to the venerable maison when he presented Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont with a wristwatch in 1904.

Although the pocket watch was the de rigueur men’s accessory of the day, Santos-Dumont found his own pocket watch hard to consult while keeping his plane aloft. Louis fashioned a timepiece with a flat, square case on a leather strap that could be referred to easily at a glance. Named in honor of Louis’s friend, the Santos was eventually produced for sale in 1911.

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Is Cartier a luxury watch?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Cartier watches are considered luxury watches. Cartier is a noted jeweler, taking that attention to detail and access to high-quality metals and jewels to their watches—they spare no expense and are highly desirable. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Cartier watches from some of the world’s top sellers.
Is Cartier cheaper in Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Cartier pieces may be cheaper in Paris than they are in the U.S., but that's because of the exchange rate. Cartier doesn't price the pieces depending on the country.
How much is a Cartier worth?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
How much a Cartier is worth varies. Many Cartier pieces do appreciate in value over time, but their potential selling prices depend on their age, style, type, availability and other factors. The condition also greatly impacts value, and there can be variability between very similar pieces. For example, one 1930 Tutti Frutti fetched $1.34 million at an auction in 2020, but a simpler one sold for $508,000 in 2023. Because it can be difficult to estimate the value of a piece on your own, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. Shop a wide variety of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.

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