The minimalist aesthetic of an icon
Designed in New York in 1969 by the designer Aldo Cipullo, the LOVE collection draws its inspiration directly from industrial design. Designed to embody a lasting bond, its silhouette, punctuated by graphic screw heads, is a defining feature of the House of Cartier. This classic ring in 18-carat white gold echoes the strict codes of this geometric, flat-band design. The combination of the precious metal and a functional design lends this model a understated elegance, free from fleeting trends.
Architecture and jewellery craftsmanship
The flat band design offers a particularly substantial and reassuring feel when worn, a hallmark of the classic version of this model. The piece’s architecture is based on a technical balance of textures. The outer surface and edges feature a uniform mirror polish, ensuring maximum light reflection. The inner surface reveals a delicately brushed finish, striated with parallel lines that follow the curve of the gold. The screw-shaped geometric motifs are precisely engraved, maintaining straight, clean edges that attest to the quality of the craftsmanship.
Why choose this second-hand ring
Purchasing this second-hand creation allows you to add an absolute benchmark of contemporary jewellery to your collection. The density of the 18-carat white gold and the precision of the design ensure it will stand the test of time in everyday wear. Buying second-hand offers a considered aesthetic approach and a coherent alternative to the price of a new piece, whilst scrupulously preserving the structural qualities of the item. The classic design of this ring ensures a discreet yet assertive unisex look.
Contents and condition
The ring has a size of 56 according to European metric standards. The inside of the ring bears the Cartier cursive signature, the individual serial number, as well as the maker’s and hallmark stamps certifying the use of 18-carat gold. The piece is accompanied by its original textured red case, bearing the Maison’s signature. Our workshop has carried out a meticulous polishing process, taking care to preserve the original proportions, restoring the alternating polished and matt finishes without altering the depth of the engravings or the sharpness of the edges.
Warranty and delivery
All our items come with a 12-month warranty and a 10-day right of return 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 jeweller has meticulously polished and inspected the piece to restore it to its original lustre.
