By Cartier
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
A sophisticated vintage Must de Cartier Paris parfum bottle, made in France circa 1980, presented with its original Cartier red and gold presentation box. An elegant collectible from one of France's most celebrated luxury houses, this decorative flacon captures the glamorous aesthetic associated with Cartier during the late 20th century.
The bottle has a striking architectural form with a polished gold-tone exterior, finely ribbed vertical detailing and a contrasting deep black central panel inscribed “Parfum Must de Cartier Paris.” The strong geometric composition and combination of black and gold give the piece a distinctly Art Deco-inspired character, reflecting Cartier's longstanding connection with refined geometric design and luxurious materials.
Especially desirable for display, the bottle retains its original Cartier presentation box. The rich signature red box is embellished with delicate gold decorative borders, creating a jewel-box-like presentation that makes the ensemble particularly attractive as a vanity or dressing-table object.
This is an excellent decorative accessory for a sophisticated bedroom, dressing room, bathroom, library or collector's cabinet. It can also be displayed alongside vintage Cartier objects, designer perfume bottles, fashion memorabilia and other luxury vanity accessories.
The bottle is empty and offered solely as a vintage decorative and collectible object; no perfume is included.
Made in France and marked Cartier Paris.
Circa 1980s.
Bottle dimensions:
4.25 in. H × 2 in. W × 1 in. D.
Original presentation box:
5.75 in. W × 3.25 in. D × 1.75 in. H.
A handsome example of vintage French luxury design, combining the recognizable Cartier red-and-gold presentation with the dramatic black-and-gold aesthetic of Must de Cartier.
Creator/Manufacturer: Cartier
Country: France
Period: Late 20th Century
Date of Manufacture: Circa 1980
Style: Art Deco (In the Style Of)
Materials: Glass, gold-tone metal / mixed materials (I would not list only Glass if the exterior casing is metal)
Category: Decorative Objects → Vases & Vessels → Bottles
Condition: Good vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. Bottle is empty. Original Cartier presentation box included.
Sold As: Individual
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Helena Tynell Vases and Vessels