The singular allure of this Cartier LOVE ring
Designed in New York in 1969 by the visionary designer Aldo Cipullo, the LOVE collection lastingly redefined the traditional codes of modern jewellery. By transforming the modest screw head into an exclusive ornamental motif, Cartier imposed an industrial and radical aesthetic that became the absolute symbol of attachment. This second-hand ring in 750 white gold offers an assertive and deeply sensual presence on the finger. The absence of stones on this classic version focuses all attention on the purity of the metal and the strength of the Maison's original design.
Architecture and jewellery expertise
The architecture of this ring is based on a massive, continuous metal band displaying a perfectly flat profile. The outer circumference features the famous circular geometric motifs, rigorously engraved at regular intervals into the heart of the material. The finishing work carried out by the Manufacture skilfully highlights the contrasting volumes with full mirror polishing. This exacting technique gives the setting a clean shine and strong reflectivity to changing light.
Why this second-hand ring
Acquiring this classic model on the second-hand market is a particularly savvy move. This attractive alternative offers access to a generous volume of 18-carat gold and a historic creation, while maintaining a rational approach in the face of the exponential costs of contemporary jewellery. The solidity inherent in its ribbon architecture guarantees remarkable durability and absolute comfort for intensive daily use.
Delivered contents and condition
The inner face of the setting reveals the rigorous authentication engravings including the Cartier signature in cursive letters, the 750 titling, the unique individual serial number as well as size 53. A master hallmark formally attests to the origin of the manufacture. Our artisan jeweller has meticulously polished and rhodium-plated the piece to restore its original brilliance and completely erase the signs of time. This ring is delivered with its exclusive octagonal case and the Maison's emblematic red over-box for a luxurious presentation.
Guarantee and delivery
The Swiss Collector guarantees the authenticity of this piece with a 12-month guarantee. We accept returns within 10 days according to our conditions. As Switzerland's leading second-hand retailer with the largest network of boutiques, we offer online booking for fitting and collection on site or fully secure international shipping.
