Description of the Cartier women watch
The Cartier Baignoire Small (ref. WJBA0043) is an elegant women’s timepiece crafted in 18 k yellow gold with a fully diamond-set case. The case is set with 227 brilliant-cut diamonds totalling 2.25 carats, and the beaded yellow-gold crown is set with a diamond of 0.08 carats. The dial is mother-of-pearl and features yellow-gold-finish sword-shaped hands, all protected under a sapphire crystal. Dimensions: 31.4 mm in length × 23.1 mm in width × 6.9 mm thickness. The watch is powered by a Swiss quartz movement and is water-resistant up to 3 bar (~30 metres).
Why Cartier ladies watch lovers in the UAE admire this timepiece
In the dynamic UAE luxury-watch market, this watch stands out for blending Cartier’s historic “Baignoire” ellipse design with jewellery-level material and detailing. The yellow-gold finish and full diamond-set case give it an elegant wrist presence suitable for both upscale daywear and evening occasions. The refined proportions make it particularly well-suited for women seeking a luxury watch that also works as a fine piece of jewellery.
Design and Craftsmanship
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Case: 18 k yellow gold (750/1000), set with 227 brilliant-cut diamonds (~2.25 cts).
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Crown: Yellow-gold beaded crown set with a diamond (~0.08 cts).
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Dial: Mother-of-pearl finished, yellow-gold-finish sword-shaped hands.
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Strap/Bracelet: Varnished black alligator-skin strap with 18 k yellow-gold ardillon buckle.
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Dimensions: 31.4 × 23.1 mm; thickness approx. 6.9 mm.
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Water Resistance: 3 bar (~30 metres).
Movement and Performance
The watch uses a Swiss quartz movement, offering reliable timekeeping and low maintenance ideal for a luxury dress watch. The water-resistance rating of 3 bar (~30 metres) confirms its status as an elegant piece rather than a sports-oriented model.
Features and Complications
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Hours and minutes display only a clean, minimal dial design.
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Premium materials: 18 k yellow gold and full diamond-set case.
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Iconic ellipse “Baignoire” shape characteristic of Cartier’s design heritage.
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Leather alligator strap and classic buckle for refined wearability.
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Jewellery-level detailing with everyday elegance.
Specifications
Case
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Material: 18 k yellow gold (750/1000)
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Diamond Setting: 227 brilliant-cut diamonds (~2.25 carats)
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Crown: Yellow-gold with diamond (~0.08 carats)
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Dimensions: 31.4 mm (length) × 23.1 mm (width) × ~6.9 mm thickness
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Water Resistance: 3 bar / ~30 metres
Dial
Bracelet / Strap
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