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A guide to Cartier's watches and clocks: from the Santos commission and the Tank to the Crash, the Tortue and the Mystery Clock.

The Trinity Ring, Tutti Frutti, the great tiaras and commissions. Cartier's jewellery and its most celebrated individual pieces.

The maharajas, royals and socialites whose commissions shaped Cartier's greatest work. From the Delhi Durbar to Hollywood.

Art Deco, Belle Epoque, Garland Style, Egyptian Revival and Persian influence. The aesthetic movements and historic events that shaped Cartier's visual language.

Guilloche, mystery settings, millegrain, enamel and platinum. The craft and materials behind Cartier's work.

Louis, Pierre and Jacques Cartier and the generations before and after. The family history behind one of the world's great jewellery houses.

The designers, goldsmiths and creative partners who built the house: Jeanne Toussaint, Charles Jacqueau, Edmond Jaeger and others.

Paris, London and New York. The three branches of Cartier, their addresses, and the craftsmen who supplied them.