{"product_id":"vintage-cartier-ronde-louis-2886-quartz-29mm-18k-gold-watch","title":"Vintage Cartier Ronde Louis 2886 Quartz 29mm 18K Gold Watch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eVintage Cartier Ronde Louis 18K yellow gold quartz watch, reference 2886, featuring a cream Roman numeral dial with inner 24-hour track, sapphire cabochon-set crown, and original brown lizard-texture Cartier leather strap. 29mm case, fits 7 inches.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Type: Vintage Luxury Dress Watch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Cartier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Ronde Louis Cartier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference: 2886\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial: 10******\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal: 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase Size: 29mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: Quartz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial: Cream \/ ivory with black Roman numerals and inner 24-hour Arabic numeral track\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndices: Roman numerals I–XII with 24-hour inner ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBezel Type: Smooth, round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBezel Color: Yellow gold, polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrown: Cabochon sapphire push\/pull crown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBand Material: Brown lizard-texture Cartier leather strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBand Color: Dark brown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: 24-hour inner dial track, sapphire cabochon crown, Swiss made\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Vintage, dress watch, ladies\/unisex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: Fits 7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod: 1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign and Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe Cartier Ronde Louis is defined by its perfectly round 29mm yellow gold case — a shape that references the most classical and historically significant watch case form in Cartier's long design vocabulary, named in honor of Louis Cartier himself. The cream dial with bold black Roman numerals is immediately legible and timelessly elegant, with the secondary inner 24-hour Arabic numeral track adding a sophisticated functional detail that distinguishes this reference. The sapphire cabochon crown — a hallmark of Cartier's fine watch production — provides a jeweled finishing touch to the case at 3 o'clock, and the brown lizard-texture leather strap grounds the piece with a warm, dressy pairing that complements the yellow gold case beautifully.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Cartier Ronde Louis:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe Cartier Ronde Louis represents one of the purest expressions of the Cartier watchmaking philosophy — round, refined, and deeply rooted in the Parisian jewelry tradition that Louis Cartier established when he founded the house in 1847. The Ronde collection draws directly from Cartier's earliest round case dress watch designs, maintaining the Roman numeral dial, cabochon crown, and clean yellow gold case proportions that have defined Cartier's feminine dress watch aesthetic for over a century. Cartier is widely credited with popularizing the wristwatch as a luxury object in the early 20th century, and the Ronde Louis pays direct homage to that founding chapter. Collectors prize Ronde Louis pieces for their wearability, timeless design, and the immediate recognition they carry as authentic expressions of Cartier's house identity. A Cartier Ronde Louis in 18K yellow gold with a sapphire cabochon crown is a dress watch that will never go out of style.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ASSAY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46538683351230,"sku":"POTC2392","price":6091.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/5724\/6910\/files\/Vintage-Cartier-Ronde-Louis-2886-Quartz-29mm-18K-Gold-Watch-Watch.jpg?v=1774628518","url":"https:\/\/assayjewelers.uk\/ar\/products\/vintage-cartier-ronde-louis-2886-quartz-29mm-18k-gold-watch","provider":"ASSAY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}