Cartier Mini Tonneau Lanieres 2592 18K Rose Gold Burgundy Strap Quartz Watch

Cartier Mini Tonneau Lanieres in 18K rose gold featuring elongated barrel case with signature Roman numeral dial and sapphire cabochon crown. Quartz movement with original burgundy double-wrap leather strap, includes extra set of straps. Weighs 21 grams total.

The elongated tonneau case showcases Cartier's signature barrel-shaped architecture in solid 18K rose gold with high-polish finish throughout. The double-wrap leather strap in deep burgundy features fine textured grain with tonal stitching, designed to wrap twice around the wrist for Cartier's distinctive Lanieres aesthetic. The sapphire cabochon crown extends the case width to 19mm, featuring the iconic blue stone that has defined Cartier timepieces since the early 20th century. The dial presents elongated proportions with radiating guilloche pattern emanating from center, adorned with bold black Roman numerals at XII and VI positions with black sword hands.

Cartier's Tonneau collection debuted in 1906 as one of the maison's earliest wristwatch designs, establishing the barrel-shaped case as an iconic alternative to traditional round cases. The Lanieres variation features distinctive double-wrap leather straps that wind around the wrist multiple times, creating jewelry-like wrist coverage that blurs the boundary between timepiece and bracelet. This Mini Tonneau represents Cartier's approach to feminine proportions during the 1990s, offering substantial visual presence despite diminutive case dimensions through the elongated tonneau silhouette. At just 16mm wide and 27mm long, this watch delivers Art Deco-inspired elegance suitable for vintage collectors and contemporary wearers seeking distinctive alternatives to conventional round watches. The 18K rose gold construction provides warmth and luxury while the Swiss quartz movement ensures reliable accuracy without manual winding. The inclusion of an extra strap offers versatility for different occasions and personal style preferences.

Measurements: 16mm case width | 27mm case length | 19mm with crown | 5mm thickness | 6mm lug width | 21 grams total weight