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Famous pieces worth looking back at.
- Serpenti, a snake that coils
A coiled snake you meet first — gold as a body, the house name later.
- Chaîne d'Ancre, an anchor that chains
Linked anchors you meet first — gold as a marine hold, the house name later.
- Possession, a band that turns
A band you meet as motion — gold that turns on itself, the house name later.
- HardWear, a link that holds
A hardware link you meet first — gold as a hold, the house name later.
- Coco Crush, a quilted line
Quilted gold you meet first — a patterned line, the house name later.
- Quatre, a four that stacks
Four bands that sit as one — a stack you meet before a name.
- The Frivole, a flower that floats
An open flower that lies light — a bloom that floats on the skin.
- Tubogas, a pipe that bends
Hollow gold wound as a hose — a tube that agrees to the wrist.
- Clash, a studded line
Gold that is already a row of studs — the rivet is the jewel.
- The Perlée, a line of beads
Gold that is already a row of beads — the line is the jewel.
- B.zero1, a coil that numbers
A spring of gold that counts its turns — the number is the band.
- The Zip, a necklace that closes
A necklace that is also a zipper — a line that opens, shuts, transforms.
- Tutti Frutti, a garden of fruit
Carved colored stones as fruit — a garden worn as jewels.
- The Love, an oval that locks
A rigid oval that closes — the lock worn as the jewel.
- The Alhambra, a clover that lies flat
Four lobes as one flat flower — a clover that rests at the neck and on the wrist.
- The Trinity, three rings that turn
Three bands that stay three and roll against each other — a hoop you feel before you name.
- Juste un Clou, a nail on the wrist
A construction nail bent into a bracelet — the industrial line as a house icon.
- The Serpenti, a coil on the wrist
A snake that has already chosen the bone — one continuous coil, not a charm.
- The rivière, a river at the neck
A matched line of stones that lies on the bone — one temperature, no drop required.
- The Cartier Panthère, a cat that sits
A feline that has already chosen the cloth — jewelry that rests, not a chase.
- The sautoir, a long line
Jewelry that travels down the body instead of staying at the collarbone.
- Schlumberger's Bird on a Rock
A diamond bird that lands on the stone — the perch is the jewel.
- Van Cleef & Arpels, a mesh on the wrist
A Ludo cuff that reads as fabric — one sculptural band, worn alone.
- The Cartier Pasha, a circle on the cuff
A round volume with a sapphire cap — one circle, worn as the jewel.
- The Rolex Datejust, from the bezel in
Gold that catches before the time is read — a bracelet that keeps a window.
- The Cartier Tank on the wrist
A gold rectangle that lies on the wrist the way a bracelet does.
- Cartier bracelets, and the line they draw
Gold and platinum that follow the wrist instead of sitting on top of it.
- Van Cleef & Arpels at the neck
Motifs that lie flat at the collarbone, close enough for a blouse to close over them.
No matching pieces.