Baignoire watch, small model WB520008

The 1906 design of the watch that would later be christened the Baignoire demonstrated Cartier’s prowess in crafting watchmaking forms. An elegant ellipse uniquely forged in a single line, the Baignoire watch is the essence of Cartier style: an unmatched marriage of purity and timeless chic.

Case in 18K white gold set with round diamonds, 18K white gold octagonal crown set with a diamond, silvered with sun-like finish dial, Roman numerals, sword-shaped blued-steel hands, fabric strap, 18K gold ardillon buckle, Cartier caliber 057, quartz movement, water resistant to 30 meters / 100 feet. Case dimensions: 31.6×24.5 mm, 8.2 thick.