The fascinating, sublime, and timeless creations produced by Cartier--
symbol of French luxury and excellence--are collectible works of art
worthy of investment.
Over the centuries, Cartier has crafted a vast catalog of exquisite
jewelry, time- pieces, and precious objects. The world's greatest
collectors--kings and queens, emperors and empresses, maharajas,
artists, eminent industrialists, and anonymous connoisseurs alike--have
passionately assembled collections of these unique pieces, perpetuating
the spirit of collecting Cartier.
This reference work examines the significance of collecting Cartier,
both in past centuries and today, and details how to evaluate the
criteria and styles by which a Cartier collection is assembled, while
showcasing the splendor of the house's creations.