Cartier Baignoire "double godrons" Or jaune - Mécanique - v. 1980 tudor it's because it alone sums

it's because it alone sums up the Cartier philosophy: drawing a line from the past to the present

the black Roman numerals

both historically and stylistically

L’histoire de la Maison Van Cleef & Arpels est née à la suite du mariage d’Estelle (Esther) Arpels

Depuis ce moment la Yacht-Master fait le bonheur des collectionneurs comme des amateurs

Cartier Baignoire "double godrons" Or jaune - Mécanique - v. 1980 tudor it's because it alone sumsA slightly different legend remains a legend Description How can one mention Cartier without thinking of the Baignoire model? With elegance, sensuality, and delicacy, the Cartier Baignoire evokes womanhood and the Cartier identity in one. It also illustrates the Maisons technical capabilities in creating a mechanism that fits seamlessly into an oval case. But is this really "The" Baignoire, the one we've seen on numerous wrist (and maybe too many)?