Cartier Tank Louis Watch

To embody louis cartier s contribution to modern style later known as art deco the tops of the lugs were rounded in contrast to the previously fashionable rectangular form and proud lines.

Cartier tank louis watch.

History of the cartier tank watch image credit. Cartier tank louis cartier 2441 quartz men s watch 18k yellow. Cartier tank louis watches the cartier watch known as the house of cartier was originally a jewelry boutique was founded in 1847 by louis francois cartier. Designed by louis cartier in 1916 the legendary tank watch is an icon of modern watchmaking.

The tank was introduced in 1918 and entered full production in 1919 when a total of six pieces were built. For over a century cartier has reinterpreted the tank while remaining faithful to louis cartier s original concept. Worn by louis cartier himself the tank louis cartier watch sets the standard to be upheld by all tank watches. Safe favorite watches buy your dream watch.

Guy sie in 2017 the most iconic watch on the planet celebrated a full century of beguiling watch lovers around the world. Variety of models including tank santos calibre. Shop authorized cartier watch retailer w manufacturer warranty and 5 yr tourneau warranty. It was not long before the fine craftsmanship of louis cartier became recognized for superior quality and the standard for excellence of cartier.

It represents the perfect alliance between technical excellence and geometrical style. The company behind the tank watch cartier has existed since 1847 when it was founded by french jeweler louis françois cartier known for both its jewelry and watches the company is the preferred supplier of luxury. Cartier tank louis cartier jumbo xl automatique paris dial 10 555. Designed and worn by louis cartier himself the tank louis cartier set the standard for all tank watches.

The tank is a line of watches made by cartier it was created by louis cartier in 1917 and inspired by the new renault tanks which cartier saw in use on the western front. Vintage cartier tank watch manual wind keeps accurate time. Cartier tank louis vintage 20 6mm 18k yellow gold manual 5 085. In contrast to the assertive choice of rectangular form and proud lines the tops of the lugs were rounded embodying the contribution made by louis cartier to the modern style later known as art deco.