The mark of the Love collection
Created in 1970s New York under the guidance of designer Aldo Cipullo, the Love collection has permanently redefined the standards of jewellery. The geometric motif, inspired by industrial hardware, transforms the piece into a symbol of affection. This pre-owned Cartier necklace in 18K yellow gold embodies this approach with a self-assured restraint. The absence of gemstones allows the material to speak for itself. This piece illustrates the Maison’s ability to create a timeless design.
Architecture and jewellery craftsmanship
The architecture of this creation is based on a precise visual balance. The central circular motif is traversed by a fine chain of filed-link style, ensuring it drapes naturally against the skin. The flat surface of the ring features six indentations engraved at regular intervals. The full polishing of the metal surfaces creates a uniform mirror-like finish, emphasising the gold’s hue. The setting’s volume ensures a discreet presence whilst retaining the lightness required for everyday wear.
Why choose this pre-owned necklace
Acquiring a pre-owned signature piece from this House is an aesthetic and considered choice. This decision allows you to incorporate a historic standard of jewellery into your collection whilst making a sensible financial decision. The design of the motif has proven its stylistic relevance decade after decade. The minimalist appeal of this piece makes it timeless, offering the opportunity to own a design intended to be passed down through the generations.
Contents and condition
Authentication engravings and legal hallmarks are affixed to the end pieces of the lobster clasp. The circular motif measures 15 mm in diameter. The chain has a total length of 46 cm and features a shortening ring allowing for precise adjustment to 43 cm. Our workshops have carried out a rigorous technical inspection and polished the gold to restore its original lustre. The jewellery will be presented to you in a The Swiss Collector box.
Warranty and delivery
The Swiss Collector guarantees the authenticity of this piece with a 12-month warranty. We accept returns within 10 days in accordance with our terms and conditions. As Switzerland’s leading second-hand retailer, backed by the largest network of shops, we offer online booking for a fitting and in-store collection, or fully secure international delivery.
* Refurbished – Our master jeweller has meticulously polished and inspected the piece to restore it to its original lustre.
