Description

Created with the experience of Cartier Background, this beautiful guide showcases the wealthy holdings of the Cartier Assortment and archive. It options now not just a luxurious array of jewelry, bracelets, necklaces, and tiaras, but additionally cocktail and smoking equipment, thriller clocks, and extravagant items created via Cartier’s ateliers in Paris, London, and New York. Arranged thematically, the guide options very good jewels and equipment owned via such arbiters of style as Daisy Fellowes, the Duchess of Windsor, Princess Grace, Barbara Hutton, and Elizabeth Taylor. All over, particularly commissioned pictures of Cartier’s mythical jewels are observed via antique pictures—drawn from the Condé Nast and Cartier data—of those royals, socialites, and Hollywood stars of their Cartier finery, together with paintings via Steichen, Horst, Beaton, and Charbonneau.