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Lady's watch pearls and diamonds

Comprising three rows of pearls set with old-cut and rose-cut diamonds, the oval case is set with single-cut diamonds. Lenght approximatively 192 mm Numbered 10304 et 20012 French assay marks for platinum and for 18 carat gold Gross weight 26.48 g Accompanied by a caseIn the early 20th century, Cartier relied on technical partners to manufacture its watches, including European Watch & Clock Co. This company played a significant role by supplying watch movements and contributing to the production of certain pieces bearing the Cartier name. Although less well known to the general public, European Watch & Clock Co. nevertheless stood out for its industrial expertise and its ability to meet the demands of leading luxury houses. Thanks to this partnership, Cartier was able to focus on aesthetics and stylistic innovation, which have built its reputation. This collaboration illustrates how the watchmaking industry operated at the time, when design and technical aspects were often divided between different specialist entities.