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from the 2019 Cartier line “LesGalaxies de Cartier”; marked "Cartier, 16LELC220, Au750, PGI, No. 2/20"; containing 95 round Tahitian South Seas cultured pearls of various grey and silver hues measuring approximately 8.75 - 9.00 mm in diameter; completed with a hidden clasp and two safety catches; approximately 6-3/4 inches inner circumference; weighing 262.6 grams;
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In a rare tribute to celestial harmony, Cartier unveils “The Alignment of the Planets,” an extraordinary Tahitian pearl bracelet from its limited-edition Les Galaxies de Cartier collection. Inspired by the sublime choreography of planetary alignment, the piece captures the poetry of the cosmos through masterful craftsmanship and architectural precision.
An intricate white gold lattice forms a sculptural “cage,” cradling luminous Tahitian pearls in iridescent hues of greenish bronze and peacock. Their deep, shifting tones evoke distant celestial bodies suspended in infinite space, while the geometric construction reflects Cartier’s enduring dialogue between scientific precision and artistic imagination.
Both technically complex and visually arresting, this bracelet exemplifies the Maison’s spirit of bold innovation—an ethos that has defined Cartier for more than 170 years. Conceived as part of a limited celestial suite, The Alignment of the Planets stands as a rare and poetic expression of high jewelry at its most visionary.
A wearable constellation of remarkable presence, this creation offers collectors an opportunity to acquire a jewel that transcends ornament—an homage to the grandeur and mystery of the Universe itself.
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