£1,250.00
The Cartier Pendulette travel clock reflects a tradition that dates back to the early twentieth century, when the rise of international rail and ocean travel created demand for elegant, portable timepieces. Cartier became one of the foremost names in this field, producing compact travel clocks that combined Swiss precision with the refined styling for which the Maison had become renowned. By the 1980s, models such as this retained the clean Art Deco influences of their predecessors while incorporating dependable Swiss quartz technology, offering exceptional accuracy with minimal maintenance. Their compact folding design allowed them to travel safely in luggage before transforming into an elegant bedside or desk clock upon arrival.
This example is beautifully presented with a rich blue lapis lazuli case, whose naturally occurring golden pyrite flecks ensure that no two clocks are ever identical. The white Roman numeral dial, framed by a polished gilt surround and complemented by Cartier’s signature blued steel hands and cabochon-set winding crown, embodies the timeless design language that has defined the brand for generations. Combining practicality with unmistakable luxury, Cartier travel clocks remain highly collectible today, admired not only as functional timepieces but also as decorative objects that perfectly capture the sophistication of late twentieth-century French design and Swiss craftsmanship.
| Clock Size | Height 8.5cm/ 3.5 inches, Width 7.5cm/ 3 inches, Depth 5cm/ 2 inches |
|---|---|
| Complications | Alarm |
| Delivery | Clock only |
| Calibre | Cartier Quartz |
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