This gold bracelet (known as the TV bangle) was rebellious in its shape, looked great with the fashions of the 70s and was less expensive than precious-gem jewels but it was still distinctly Cartier.
Read MoreAnother week, another record for vintage Cartier London. This time, the spotlight was on the Cartier Pebble (sometimes known as the ‘baseball’), which was up for auction yesterday at Phillips in Geneva with an estimate of CHF 50-100k.
Read MoreSuch sad news about Prince Philip. It’s been moving to read so many tributes this weekend and see wonderful images of his 99 years. Adding to that in a very small way here with this photo – passed down to me by my grandfather Jean Jacques Cartier (who stands in the background in the glasses) - of one of the Duke of Edinburgh’s visits to Cartier London many decades ago.
Read MoreThe tonneau (translates as ‘barrel’) was one of Cartier’s earliest ever models, first created in 1906.
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