Description of the Cartier women’s watch
The Cartier Panthère de Cartier HPI01510 is a high-jewellery wristwatch that combines the Maison’s legendary craftsmanship with elegant watchmaking. Its 18 K rose gold case (750/1000) is set with 134 brilliant-cut diamonds totaling ~0.98 carats, and it features a sculpted rose-gold panther head set with 298 brilliant-cut diamonds (~1.43 carats), complete with pear-shaped emerald eyes and black-lacquered details a bold, signature Cartier aesthetic. The case diameter is 23.6 mm with a thickness of approx. 7.78 mm, giving it a compact yet luxurious presence on the wrist. The rose-toned dial, blued-steel sword-shaped hands, and matching rose-gold bracelet complete the refined look, powered by a Swiss quartz movement for reliable timekeeping.
What makes this Cartier watch a timeless piece
This HPI01510 transcends being just a watch it is a wearable work of haute-joaillerie. The lavish use of diamonds, the sculptural panther motif, and the rose-gold construction blend artistry and status. The balanced size (23.6 mm) and quartz movement make it practical for daily wear while maintaining its jewellery-watch identity, giving it the rare ability to be both a statement piece and a timeless everyday accessory. Its luxury craftsmanship ensures enduring value and aesthetic longevity.
Design and Craftsmanship
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Case & Stones: 18 K rose gold (750/1000) case set with 134 brilliant-cut diamonds (~0.98 ct).
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Panther Motif: Sculpted rose-gold panther head set with 298 brilliant-cut diamonds (~1.43 ct), pear-shaped emerald eyes, black-lacquer nose and spots a signature emblem of Cartier’s animal-inspired design legacy.
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Dial & Hands: Rose-toned dial complemented by blued-steel sword-shaped hands, ensuring classic contrast and legibility.
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Bracelet: Full rose-gold bracelet matching the case and motif, giving the piece a cohesive high-jewellery aesthetic.
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Dimensions: 23.6 mm diameter, ~7.78 mm thickness providing a refined presence on the wrist without being oversized.
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Water Resistance: 3 bar (~30 metres / 100 feet) suitable for everyday wear while preserving the delicate gem-set finishing.
Movement and Performance
The HPI01510 is powered by a Swiss quartz movement, chosen for precision, reliability, and low maintenance attributes that support the watch’s identity as a jewellery-timepiece hybrid. The hours-and-minutes only display keeps the design clean and elegant
Features and Complications
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Functions: Hours and minutes only minimalist, ensuring the design remains uncluttered while highlighting the gem-set craftsmanship.
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Jewellery Elements: Diamond-set case and panther motif elevate the watch into haute-joaillerie territory.
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Design Statement: The combination of rose gold, diamonds, emeralds, and lacquered detailing plus the panther motif transforms the watch into an expressive piece of art and status.
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Wearability: Despite its luxurious finish, the compact size and quartz movement make it comfortable and practical for elegant everyday wear or special occasions.
Specifications
Case
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Material: 18 K rose gold (750/1000) set with 134 brilliant-cut diamonds (~0.98 ct)
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Panther motif: Rose-gold panther head set with 298 brilliant-cut diamonds (~1.43 ct), emerald eyes, black-lacquer detailing
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Diameter: 23.6 mm
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Thickness: ~7.78 mm
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Water Resistance: 3 bar (~30 metres / 100 feet)
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Crystal: Sapphire crystal
Dial
Bracelet
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Material: 18 K rose gold, matching case and motif
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Style: Integrated bracelet design consistent with the Panthère aesthetic
Movement