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CARTIER. A LADY’S FINE 18K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET TONNEAU-SHAPED WRISTWATCH
Lot 2368 The first tonneau wristwatch was launched by Cartier in 1906, featuring the distinguished, elongated lines which have not changed since. The current tonneau model was launched in 1999 and is very similar to its predecessor.

CARTIER. A LADY’S FINE 18K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET TONNEAU-SHAPED WRISTWATCH

SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, TONNEAU MODEL, CASE NO. A 111558, CIRCA 1995

Closed30 November 2015

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CARTIER. A LADY’S FINE 18K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET TONNEAU-SHAPED WRISTWATCH
SIGNED CARTIER, PARIS, TONNEAU MODEL, CASE NO. A 111558, CIRCA 1995
Mechanical jewelled movement, salmon textured dial, applied Roman and baton numerals, tonneau-shaped case, diamond-set bezel and crown, back secured by four screws in the band, 18k white gold Cartier deployant buckle, case, dial and movement signed
21 mm. wide

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With Cartier International Guarantee Certificate dated 15 January 1996, instruction manual, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.

The early tonneau wristwatch is illustrated in Le Temps de Cartier by Jader Barracca, Giampiereo Negretti, Franco Nencini, p. 54. For other examples of the Cartier Tonneau model, please see the Lots 2370 and 2371 in this sale.