Why is Cartier so popular?

There are a few reasons why Cartier is so popular. For one thing, the French luxury house is known for its very long history of unparalleled prestige and quality craftsmanship. Cartier has been producing extraordinary jewelry, watches and accessories since 1847. While jewelry lovers have long been enthusiastic about Cartier’s elegant and streamlined designs for bracelets, rings, necklaces and other pieces, the brand is also known for innovation. It pioneered the use of platinum in fine jewelry, and its artisans were so mindful of trends in fashion that the house became the official jewelry supplier to King Edward VII. Later, Cartier’s Art Deco-era pieces would help define the movement with which they are associated. One of the brand’s earliest major successes was the Santos de Cartier watch, one of the world's first modern wristwatches for men. Today’s influencers continue to help popularize the brand, increasing the demand for certain pieces like Cartier buffalo horn sunglasses and the Cartier Love bracelet, an icon of modernist jewelry. Find a wide range of Cartier watches, jewelry and eyewear on 1stDibs.

What is Cartier famous for?

Cartier is famous for producing jewelry and watches out of rare and luxury-grade materials and creating innovative designs, often packed with symbolism. Some of the jeweler's most famous pieces include the modern Love and Trinity bracelets and its custom-made antique and vintage jewelry like the Crocodile and Patiala necklaces. Find a range of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.

What is the Cartier symbol?

Today, the Cartier symbol, or logo, is the luxury house's name written in a clean serif font that mimics cursive handwriting. Typically, the logo is either black on white or white on a black background. Its refined and understated appearance references the high standards that have long been associated with this celebrated brand.

Is Cartier real gold?

As one of the top luxury jewelry houses in the world, Cartier uses some of the finest quality materials. The company uses 18k gold in their jewelry and real diamonds.

Does Cartier rose gold fade?

Cartier rose gold doesn't tarnish but over many years of wearing, rose gold generally is said to become darker. Rose gold allegedly becomes slightly yellower in tone, toward a traditional gold.

How much is a Cartier bracelet?

The price of Cartier bracelets varies based on age, condition, and rarity. The least expensive versions of the Cartier Love bracelet, for example, can still cost around $4,000. On 1stDibs, there is a variety of Cartier bracelets for sale.

Is Cartier the same as Rolex?

No, Cartier is not the same as Rolex. Louis-François Cartier founded Cartier in Paris in 1847. Some of its most iconic watches include the Tank, the Santos, the Ballon Bleu, the Calibre de Cartier and the Drive de Cartier. Hans Wilsdorf established Rolex in London in 1905. Today, the maker is well-known for its sophisticated watches, including the Submariner, the Daytona, the DateJust, the Oyster Perpetual and the GMT-Master II. Find a selection of Cartier and Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

How much is a Cartier engagement ring?

A Cartier engagement ring can cost between $3,000 and $800,000. The price depends on the diamond's carat weight and quality.

Are Cartier watches automatic?

Yes, some Cartier watches are automatic but the legendary French luxury house also creates collections that include watches with quartz movements. Cartier’s iconic Tank collection , which includes the Tank Française , the Tank Louis Cartier and other models , features both quartz and automatic options for all kinds of collectors. Each of the watches in the Panthère collection, however, carries a quartz movement.While quartz watches are powered by a pre-installed battery and a high-frequency quartz crystal, automatic watches rely on a spring system and are self-winding. An automatic watch does not have a battery and is recharged on the wrist owing to the wearer’s movements during the day.It was Louis Cartier, grandson of Cartier founder Louis-François Cartier, who was responsible for bringing watchmaking to the venerable maison when he presented Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont with a wristwatch in 1904. Although the pocket watch was the de rigueur men’s accessory of the day, Santos-Dumont found his own pocket watch hard to consult while keeping his plane aloft . Louis fashioned a timepiece with a flat, square case on a leather strap that could be referred to easily at a glance. Named in honor of Louis’s friend, the Santos was eventually produced for sale in 1911. Find vintage Cartier watches for sale on 1stDibs.

Is Cartier a luxury watch?

Yes, Cartier watches are considered luxury watches. Cartier is a noted jeweler, taking that attention to detail and access to high-quality metals and jewels to their watches—they spare no expense and are highly desirable. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Cartier watches from some of the world’s top sellers.

Is Cartier cheaper in Paris?

Cartier pieces may be cheaper in Paris than they are in the U.S., but that's because of the exchange rate. Cartier doesn't price the pieces depending on the country.

How much is a Cartier worth?

How much a Cartier is worth varies. Many Cartier pieces do appreciate in value over time, but their potential selling prices depend on their age, style, type, availability and other factors. The condition also greatly impacts value, and there can be variability between very similar pieces. For example, one 1930 Tutti Frutti fetched $1.34 million at an auction in 2020, but a simpler one sold for $508,000 in 2023. Because it can be difficult to estimate the value of a piece on your own, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. Shop a wide variety of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.

Santos De Cartier Gold Chain

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White Gold Bracelet 750

Cartier Santos White Gold Necklace

Cartier 1991

Large Lobster Clasp

Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Santos

Cartier Reflection

Santos de Cartier Gold Necklace 18"

$7,500

Santos de Cartier Gold Necklace 18"

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Santos de Cartier Gold Chain Necklace 18" -Material: 18k Yellow Gold -Thickness: 5mm -Weight: 29.6 Grams Est.

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos de Cartier Large Chain Necklace 18k Yellow Gold

$27,000

Cartier Santos de Cartier Large Chain Necklace 18k Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in Feasterville, PA

This Cartier necklace, crafted in 18-karat yellow gold, exemplifies the maison's dedication to timeless elegance. Featuring long rectangular links with softened corners, this piece s...

Category

20th Century Modern Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier 18K Gold Santos de Cartier Link Paperclip Chain Necklace

$6,600

Cartier 18K Gold Santos de Cartier Link Paperclip Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Guangzhou, CN

Condition signs of wear Accessories Warranty card Weight 28.4g Designer Cartier Exterior Material 18K Gold

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2010s Italian Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Cartier Santos De Cartier Geometric Chain Necklace Small Model 18K Rose Gold

$5,400

Cartier Santos De Cartier Geometric Chain Necklace Small Model 18K Rose Gold

By Cartier

Located in Aventura, FL

Details: Brand: Cartier Model: Santos De Cartier Type: Necklace Type: Small Model Chain Length: 56 cm Material: 18K Rose Gold (750/1000) Theme: Romantic, Love Condition: New Scope O...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Cartier Santos de Cartier 18k Yellow Gold Paperclip Link Necklace w/ Cert 22"

$8,950

Cartier Santos de Cartier 18k Yellow Gold Paperclip Link Necklace w/ Cert 22"

By Cartier

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Brand: Cartier Collection: Santos de Cartier Style: Paperclip Link Necklace Material: 18k Yellow Gold Design: Polished elongated paperclip-style links with lobster clasp Necklace Len...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Yellow Gold Medium Model Clash de Cartier Bracelet

$10,500

Cartier Yellow Gold Medium Model Clash de Cartier Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Comes with the original box. Brand: Cartier Collection/Series: Medium Model Clash de Cartier Metal Type: Yellow Gold Metal Purity: 18k Chain or Bracelet Length (in): 16 Pre-Owned Jew...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Chain Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

Santos De Cartier Medium Chain Link Bracelet 18k Yellow Gold 8" 24.5g 5150

$4,795

Santos De Cartier Medium Chain Link Bracelet 18k Yellow Gold 8" 24.5g 5150

By Cartier

Located in Northbrook, IL

This is a 21st-century link bracelet by Cartier, crafted from 18k yellow gold. The bracelet features a sleek and elegant design, with a polished finish that enhances its luxurious ap...

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21st Century and Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Santos de Cartier Chain Bracelet, Medium in 18K White Gold With Box and Papers

$4,950

Santos de Cartier Chain Bracelet, Medium in 18K White Gold With Box and Papers

By Cartier

Located in Honolulu, HI

Retails at $5500 plus tax Item Specifications: Brand: Cartier Style: Santos de Cartier Chain Bracelet Medium Model Metal: 18K White Gold Length: 7.75" fits a wrist up to 7.5" ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Bangles

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

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Cartier Santos De Bracelet in 18K Yellow Gold

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Cartier Santos De Bracelet in 18K Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

Cartier Santos De Bracelet in 18K Yellow Gold Additional Information: Brand: Cartier Gender: Women Line: Santos de Cartier Material: Yellow gold (18K) Condition details: This item h...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

Cartier Vintage Santos de Cartier Chain

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Cartier Vintage Santos de Cartier Chain

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

Here we have a classically styled 18ct yellow gold chain from the world renowned luxury jewellery house of Cartier. This piece features elongated cable links, measuring 4mm in width ...

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1990s Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Yellow Gold Santos De Cartier Necklace

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L 22 in

Cartier Yellow Gold Santos De Cartier Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Mayfair, London, London

An 18k yellow gold necklace by Cartier from the Santos De Cartier collection.

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos De Cartier Bracelet

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Cartier Santos De Cartier Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

Here we have a classically styled 18ct yellow gold chain bracelet from the world renowned luxury jewellery house of Cartier. The piece features flat belcher style links, measures 6.7...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos De Cartier Chain Bracelet

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Cartier Santos De Cartier Chain Bracelet

Located in London, GB

The chain is the 'Santos De Cartier' model and is a cable style chain.

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Cartier 18ct Yellow Gold Santos de Cartier Necklace 23g

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L 22.05 in

Cartier 18ct Yellow Gold Santos de Cartier Necklace 23g

By Cartier

Located in SYDNEY, NSW

A refined Santos de Cartier chain necklace crafted in 18ct yellow gold, featuring the signature geometric link design inspired by the iconic Santos collection.

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Santos de Cartier Bracelet

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L 7 in

Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Santos de Cartier Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Brand: Cartier Material: 18k White Gold Measurements: 7 Clasp: Lobster Clasp Total Weight: 19.2g (12.3dwt) Additional Details: This item comes with original Cartier Pouch! SKU: G9555

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Bracelets

Cartier White Spartacus 18 Karat White Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace

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Cartier White Spartacus 18 Karat White Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Material: 18k white gold Hallmark: Cartier 750 Serial Measurements: 17 inches Weight: 33.5 grams Comes with Cartier pouch. Will buff it up before shipping so it looks brand new. ...

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Early 2000s French Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold

Cartier White Spartacus 18 Karat Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace

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Cartier White Spartacus 18 Karat Gold Oval Link Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Material: 18k white gold Hallmark: Cartier 750 Serial Measurements: 17 inches Weight: 33.5 grams Comes with Cartier pouch. Will buff it up before shipping so it looks brand new. Th...

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Early 2000s French Modern Chain Necklaces

Santos De Cartier White Gold Small Chain Bracelet

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L 7.5 in

Santos De Cartier White Gold Small Chain Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in Bethesda, MD

Santos de Cartier bracelet in 18kt white gold, featuring the iconic chain design in the small model.

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2010s Link Bracelets

Materials

White Gold

Cartier Santos De Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chain Link Bracelet Box & Papers

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L 8 in

Cartier Santos De Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chain Link Bracelet Box & Papers

By Cartier

Located in Baltimore, MD

Cartier Santos De Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chain Link Bracelet Box & Papers Metal: 18k yellow gold Weight: 19.4 grams Links: 6 x 13mm Thickness: 2mm Length: 8 inches Retail: $3,5...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Link Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

Cartier Gold 18 Karat Yellow Diamond Santos Link Chain Necklace

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Cartier Gold 18 Karat Yellow Diamond Santos Link Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

An 18k yellow gold necklace by Cartier from the Santos De Cartier collection.

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2010s Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold

Vintage Panthère de Cartier Pendant Necklace in Yellow Gold

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H 1.58 in W 0.95 in L 19.69 in

Vintage Panthère de Cartier Pendant Necklace in Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in London, England

A beautiful vintage Cartier 'Panthère de Cartier' pendant necklace set in 18k yellow gold.

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1990s Modern Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier ‘Santos de Cartier’ 18 Carat Gold Chain Bracelet

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Cartier ‘Santos de Cartier’ 18 Carat Gold Chain Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

This lovely 'Santos de Cartier' chain bracelet is crafted in 18 carat yellow gold.

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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Santos de Cartier Spartacus Chain Necklace

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L 19.69 in

Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Santos de Cartier Spartacus Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

Code: COMJ009 Brand: Cartier Description: 18k Yellow Gold Santos de Cartier Spartacus Necklace Accompanied With: Box Only Gender: Unisex Necklace Length: 50cm Necklace Width: 4mm Cla...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Santos De Cartier Small Linked Necklace

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Santos De Cartier Small Linked Necklace

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

Weighing 20.2 grams, this necklace is made from 18 carat yellow gold and is from the Santos De Cartier collection.

Category

1990s Unknown Chain Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Vintage Cartier Santos de Cartier 18K Yellow Gold Paperclip Chain Bracelet

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H 0.24 in W 5.84 in L 7.75 in

Vintage Cartier Santos de Cartier 18K Yellow Gold Paperclip Chain Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in Great Neck, NY

Beautiful Vintage Cartier Santos de Cartier 18K Yellow Gold Paperclip Chain Bracelet.

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1990s Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos De Cartier 18k White Gold Link Bangle Bracelet

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Cartier Santos De Cartier 18k White Gold Link Bangle Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in Aventura, FL

Santos-Dumont chain bracelet, 18K white gold (750/1000). Thickness: 1.4 mm. Length: 192 to 205 mm (for size 17). Details: Brand: Cartier Type: Bracelet Material: 18K White Gold Size...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Link Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Santos de Cartier 18k Gold Paperclip Necklace Medium Model

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L 22 in

Santos de Cartier 18k Gold Paperclip Necklace Medium Model

By Cartier

Located in Santa Barbara, CA

Own an iconic Cartier Art Deco design wearing this classic paperclip link chain necklace from the Santos de Cartier collection.

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Link Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Santos De Cartier Link Bracelet Chain Medium 18k White Gold Box Cert 19.5g 8"

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L 8 in

Santos De Cartier Link Bracelet Chain Medium 18k White Gold Box Cert 19.5g 8"

By Cartier

Located in Northbrook, IL

This exquisite Cartier piece is a rare find; seize the opportunity! $5500 current retail, this one is complete with box, cert, bag, and travel pouch. Cartier crafted link bracelet ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Link Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Santos de Cartier White Gold Necklace and Bracelet with Cartier Charms

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L 24 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier White Gold Necklace and Bracelet with Cartier Charms

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Authentic Santos de Cartier necklace and bracelet crafted in 18 karat white gold.

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Early 2000s Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

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Dm 22 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 22.00 ", Width: 4.30 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item N...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos De Cartier Chain Necklace 18k Yellow Gold

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Cartier Santos De Cartier Chain Necklace 18k Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 23 ", Width: 6.00 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item Numb...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Cartier Santos De Cartier Chain Necklace 18k Yellow Gold

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Cartier Santos De Cartier Chain Necklace 18k Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 22.00 ", Width: 4.00 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item N...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

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L 22 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 22.00 ", Width: 4.00 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item N...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Cartier Santos De Cartier Chain Necklace 18k Yellow Gold

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Cartier Santos De Cartier Chain Necklace 18k Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 23 ", Width: 6.00 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item Numb...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

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L 23 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 23.00 ", Width: 4.00 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item N...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

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L 22 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 22 ", Width: 4.00 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item Numb...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

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L 18 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 18.00 ", Width: 4.75 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item N...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Authentic Cartier Santos de Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Chain Necklace

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L 21.5 in

Authentic Cartier Santos de Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Collection: Santos de Cartier Style: Chain Link Necklace Metal: White Gold Metal Purity: 18k Total Item Weight (grams): 62.4 Necklace Length: 21.5 inches Ne...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

White Gold

Cartier 18ct Rose Gold Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace Circa 2005

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H 0.38 in W 0.34 in Dm 5.71 in L 17.92 in

Cartier 18ct Rose Gold Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace Circa 2005

By Cartier

Located in London, GB

A classic 18ct rose gold chain necklace by Cartier from the Santos de Cartier collection, circa 2005, the 18” necklace formed of uniform elongated rectangular links with rounded ...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Chain Necklaces

Materials

Rose Gold

Cartier Santos De Cartier Bracelet 18k Yellow Gold

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Dm 6.25 in

Cartier Santos De Cartier Bracelet 18k Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Condition: Great. Minor wear throughout. Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Circumference: 6.25 ", Width: 6.00 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos De Cartier Bracelet 18K Yello...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos De Cartier 18k Yellow Gold Link Bracelet

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L 8.08 in

Cartier Santos De Cartier 18k Yellow Gold Link Bracelet

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Brand: Cartier Collection: Santos De Cartier Style: Chain Link Bracelet Metal: Yellow Gold Metal purity: 18k Size: Length 192 to 205mm Includes: 24 Months Brilliance Jewels War...

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2010s French Modern Chain Bracelets

Materials

Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos-Dumont Chain Link 7.75in Bracelet in 18k Yellow Gold 19.4g

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L 7.75 in

Cartier Santos-Dumont Chain Link 7.75in Bracelet in 18k Yellow Gold 19.4g

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Collection: Santos de Cartier Model Number: B6021300 Style: Santos-Dumont Chain Bracelet Metal: Yellow Gold Metal Purity: 18K Total Weight (g): 19.4 g Length...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

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L 22 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Accessories: No Accessories Measurements: Length: 22.00 ", Width: 4.00 mm Designer: Cartier Model: Santos de Cartier Chain Necklace 18K Yellow Gold Exterior Color: Yellow Gold Item N...

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21st Century and Contemporary Link Necklaces

Cartier Santos de Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Chain Necklace

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Cartier Santos de Cartier 18 Karat White Gold Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Collection: Santos de Cartier Metal: White Gold Metal Purity: 18k Total Item Weight (g): 36.2 Necklace Length: 18 inches Chain Width: approx. 3 mm Closure: L...

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2010s French Link Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

18 Karat Cartier Charm Bracelet Link Yellow Gold

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18 Karat Cartier Charm Bracelet Link Yellow Gold

By Cartier

Located in Boca Raton, FL

From the well known Jewelry Designer, Cartier, is their 18K Yellow Gold "Santos De Cartier" Link Bracelet. Stunningly fabricated in Elongated Oval Links with a Lobster Claw Closure, ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Chain Bracelets

Materials

18k Gold

Cartier "Santos de Cartier" Yellow Gold Anchor Chain Necklace

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L 22 in

Cartier "Santos de Cartier" Yellow Gold Anchor Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Item Specifications: Designer: Cartier Collection: Santos de Cartier Metal: Yellow Gold Metal Purity: 18k Total Item Weight (grams): 61.0 Necklace Length: 22 inches Closure: Lg. Lobs...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos de Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chain Necklace

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L 22 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Collection: Santos de Cartier Style: Chain Link Necklace Metal: Yellow Gold Metal Purity: 18k Total Item Weight (grams): 55 Necklace Length: 22 inches Signat...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Santos de Cartier Yellow Gold Link Chain Bracelet.

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L 8 in

Santos de Cartier Yellow Gold Link Chain Bracelet.

By Cartier

Located in Neung-sur-beuvron, FR

Classic oblong high polish shiny links with the sublime Cartier gold light reflections. Elegant. Feminine. 18ct yellow Cartier gold links onto clasp. Signed Cartier. Cartier box.

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Vintage 1980s French Modern Chain Bracelets

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18k Gold

Cartier Santos de Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chain Link Long Necklace

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L 22 in

Cartier Santos de Cartier 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chain Link Long Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Miami, FL

Designer: Cartier Collection: Santos de Cartier Style: Chain Link Necklace Metal: Yellow Gold Metal Purity: 18k Total Item Weight (grams): 55 Necklace Length: 22 inches Signat...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Santos Dumont 18 Karat White Gold Chain Necklace

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L 22.05 in

Cartier Santos Dumont 18 Karat White Gold Chain Necklace

By Cartier

Located in Rome, IT

Necklace made of 18 kt. white gold signed Cartier. This necklace belongs to the Santos de Cartier collection. Handcrafted in non-rhodium-plated white gold. Large model. Weight: gr. ...

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2010s French Modern Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Cartier collier Trinity mini modele Grey Yellow Rose Gold Trinity Necklace TPM

$2,604

Cartier collier Trinity mini modele Grey Yellow Rose Gold Trinity Necklace TPM

By Cartier

Located in PARIS, FR

Trinity necklace, small model, pendant in white gold, rose gold, yellow gold, chain in 750/1000 yellow gold. Diameter of the motif 10.7mm, chain length adjustable from 36 to 40cm, we...

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2010s French Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold

Vintage 1990s Cartier Maillon Panthere Necklace

$29,600

Vintage 1990s Cartier Maillon Panthere Necklace

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Finely crafted in 18k yellow gold. Signed by Cartier from their Panthere collection. 15 inches long

Category

1990s Link Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Hermes Kelly Chaine Lariat Diamond Rose Gold Necklace Small Model

$14,875

Hermes Kelly Chaine Lariat Diamond Rose Gold Necklace Small Model

By Hermès

Located in Miami, FL

Mightychic offers an Hermes Kelly Chaine Lariat Necklace. Featured in 18K Rose Gold and a diamond Kelly lock clasp in the small model. Set with 41 diamonds totaling .62 carat weight....

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21st Century and Contemporary French Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Rose Gold

Tri-Color Cartier Baby Trinity Pampilles 18K Yellow Gold Length Necklace

$3,200

Tri-Color Cartier Baby Trinity Pampilles 18K Yellow Gold Length Necklace

By Cartier

Located in New York, NY

Tri-Color Gold Baby Trinity Pampilles Lariat Necklace by Cartier Type Necklace Material 18K Yellow Gold Necklace Dimension: From Motif to Ball 18'' Long From Lobster to Motif 7.5...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian Paperclip Link Chain Necklace 14 Karat Yellow Gold 6 Grams

$3,170 / item

Italian Paperclip Link Chain Necklace 14 Karat Yellow Gold 6 Grams

By Harbor Diamonds

Located in New York, NY

New & trendy paperclip link chain crafted in 14K White gold. Comes in different MM size, Length and Gold Color. Email for more details. Italian fashion pendants available. Ema...

Category

2010s American Contemporary Chain Necklaces

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For its extraordinary range of bracelets, watches, rings and other adornments, French luxury house Cartier is undeniably one of the most well known and internationally revered jewelers in the world among clients both existing and aspirational.

Perhaps 1847 was not the ideal time to open a new watchmaking and jewelry business, as the French Revolution was not kind to the aristocracy who could afford such luxuries. Nevertheless, it was the year Louis-François Cartier (1819–1904) — who was born into poverty — founded his eponymous empire, assuming control of the workshop of watchmaker Adolphe Picard, under whom he had previously been employed as an assistant. Of course, in the beginning, it was a relatively modest affair, but by the late 1850s, Cartier had its first royal client, Princess Mathilde Bonaparte, niece of Napoleon Bonaparte, who commissioned the jeweler to design brooches, earrings and other accessories.

Under the leadership of Louis-François’s son, Alfred, who took over in 1874, business boomed. Royalty around the world wore Cartier pieces, including Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the Maharaja of Patiala and King Edward VII, who had 27 tiaras made by the jewelry house for his coronation in 1902 and issued Cartier a royal warrant in 1904. (Today, the British royal family still dons Cartier pieces; Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, regularly sports a Ballon Bleu de Cartier watch.)

Cartier’s golden years, however, began when Alfred introduced his three sons, Louis, Pierre and Jacques, to the business. The brothers expanded Cartier globally: Louis reigned in Paris, Pierre in New York and Jacques in London, ensuring their brand’s consistency at their branches across the world. The trio also brought in such talents as Charles Jacqueau and Jeanne Toussaint.

One of Cartier’s earliest major successes was the Santos de Cartier watch — one of the world's first modern wristwatches for men. (Previously, a large number of people were using only pocket watches.) Louis designed the timepiece in 1904 for his friend, popular Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, who wanted to be able to check the time more easily while flying.

Cartier’s other famous timepieces include the Tank watch, which was inspired by the linear form of military tanks during World War I, and the so-called mystery clocks. Invented by watchmaker and magician Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin and later crafted exclusively for Cartier in the house’s workshop by watchmaker Maurice Couët, the mystery clocks were so named because the integration of glass dials on which the clocks’ hands would seemingly float as well as structures that are hidden away within the base give the illusion that they operate without machinery.

On the jewelry side of the business, Cartier’s internationally renowned offerings include the Tutti Frutti collection, which featured colorful carved gemstones inspired by Jacques’s trip to India and grew in popularity during the Art Deco years; the panthère motif, which has been incorporated into everything from brooches to rings; and the Love bracelet, a minimal, modernist locking bangle inspired by medieval chastity belts that transformed fine jewelry.

While the Cartier family sold the business following the death of Pierre in 1964, the brand continues to innovate today, renewing old hits and creating new masterpieces.

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Questions About Cartier

Why is Cartier so popular?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
There are a few reasons why Cartier is so popular. For one thing, the French luxury house is known for its very long history of unparalleled prestige and quality craftsmanship. Cartier has been producing extraordinary jewelry, watches and accessories since 1847. While jewelry lovers have long been enthusiastic about Cartier’s elegant and streamlined designs for bracelets, rings, necklaces and other pieces, the brand is also known for innovation. It pioneered the use of platinum in fine jewelry, and its artisans were so mindful of trends in fashion that the house became the official jewelry supplier to King Edward VII. Later, Cartier’s Art Deco-era pieces would help define the movement with which they are associated. One of the brand’s earliest major successes was the Santos de Cartier watch, one of the world's first modern wristwatches for men. Today’s influencers continue to help popularize the brand, increasing the demand for certain pieces like Cartier buffalo horn sunglasses and the Cartier Love bracelet, an icon of modernist jewelry. Find a wide range of Cartier watches, jewelry and eyewear on 1stDibs.
What is Cartier famous for?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Cartier is famous for producing jewelry and watches out of rare and luxury-grade materials and creating innovative designs, often packed with symbolism. Some of the jeweler's most famous pieces include the modern Love and Trinity bracelets and its custom-made antique and vintage jewelry like the Crocodile and Patiala necklaces. Find a range of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.
What is the Cartier symbol?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Today, the Cartier symbol, or logo, is the luxury house's name written in a clean serif font that mimics cursive handwriting. Typically, the logo is either black on white or white on a black background. Its refined and understated appearance references the high standards that have long been associated with this celebrated brand.
Is Cartier real gold?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
As one of the top luxury jewelry houses in the world, Cartier uses some of the finest quality materials. The company uses 18k gold in their jewelry and real diamonds.
Does Cartier rose gold fade?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Cartier rose gold doesn't tarnish but over many years of wearing, rose gold generally is said to become darker. Rose gold allegedly becomes slightly yellower in tone, toward a traditional gold.
How much is a Cartier bracelet?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The price of Cartier bracelets varies based on age, condition, and rarity. The least expensive versions of the Cartier Love bracelet, for example, can still cost around $4,000. On 1stDibs, there is a variety of Cartier bracelets for sale.
Is Cartier the same as Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 17, 2024
No, Cartier is not the same as Rolex. Louis-François Cartier founded Cartier in Paris in 1847. Some of its most iconic watches include the Tank, the Santos, the Ballon Bleu, the Calibre de Cartier and the Drive de Cartier. Hans Wilsdorf established Rolex in London in 1905. Today, the maker is well-known for its sophisticated watches, including the Submariner, the Daytona, the DateJust, the Oyster Perpetual and the GMT-Master II. Find a selection of Cartier and Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
How much is a Cartier engagement ring?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A Cartier engagement ring can cost between $3,000 and $800,000. The price depends on the diamond's carat weight and quality.
Are Cartier watches automatic?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 1, 2024
Yes, some Cartier watches are automatic but the legendary French luxury house also creates collections that include watches with quartz movements. Cartier’s iconic Tank collection, which includes the Tank Française, the Tank Louis Cartier and other models, features both quartz and automatic options for all kinds of collectors. Each of the watches in the Panthère collection, however, carries a quartz movement.

While quartz watches are powered by a pre-installed battery and a high-frequency quartz crystal, automatic watches rely on a spring system and are self-winding. An automatic watch does not have a battery and is recharged on the wrist owing to the wearer’s movements during the day.

It was Louis Cartier, grandson of Cartier founder Louis-François Cartier, who was responsible for bringing watchmaking to the venerable maison when he presented Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont with a wristwatch in 1904.

Although the pocket watch was the de rigueur men’s accessory of the day, Santos-Dumont found his own pocket watch hard to consult while keeping his plane aloft. Louis fashioned a timepiece with a flat, square case on a leather strap that could be referred to easily at a glance. Named in honor of Louis’s friend, the Santos was eventually produced for sale in 1911.

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Is Cartier a luxury watch?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Cartier watches are considered luxury watches. Cartier is a noted jeweler, taking that attention to detail and access to high-quality metals and jewels to their watches—they spare no expense and are highly desirable. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Cartier watches from some of the world’s top sellers.
Is Cartier cheaper in Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Cartier pieces may be cheaper in Paris than they are in the U.S., but that's because of the exchange rate. Cartier doesn't price the pieces depending on the country.
How much is a Cartier worth?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
How much a Cartier is worth varies. Many Cartier pieces do appreciate in value over time, but their potential selling prices depend on their age, style, type, availability and other factors. The condition also greatly impacts value, and there can be variability between very similar pieces. For example, one 1930 Tutti Frutti fetched $1.34 million at an auction in 2020, but a simpler one sold for $508,000 in 2023. Because it can be difficult to estimate the value of a piece on your own, experts recommend consulting a certified appraiser or experienced dealer. Shop a wide variety of Cartier jewelry and watches on 1stDibs.

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