Cartier Collection Privée Pasha de Cartier 'Congo Gray Parrot'
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
Circa 2000s
Maker / issuer
CartierThis Cartier Collection Privée Pasha de Cartier wristwatch dates to circa the 2000s and was offered as Lot 840 at Phillips. Cased in white gold, the watch features a gem-set bezel adorned with diamonds alongside the model's signature screw-down cap and chain crown protector.
Its dial exhibits cloisonné enameling detailing a Congo African gray parrot perched amid soft green and yellow tones, framed by fine gold wirework. The dial is punctuated by four claw-set baguette diamond hour markers. According to the auction house, the timepiece is powered by the caliber 311B, decorated with the Collection Privée pattern.
Evidence at a glance
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- Photograph views
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- Catalogue references
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Cloisonné enamel wristwatch
- Caliber
- 311B
- Hour Markers
- Baguette diamonds
- Case Material
- White gold
- Dial Technique
- Cloisonné enamel
- Maker / attribution
- Cartier
Design
- Dial Composition
- The dial features cloisonné enamel depicting an African gray parrot. The bird is rendered with shades of gray, a blue beak, and red tail accents, surrounded by green and yellow tones. The dial is set with four baguette diamond hour markers in claw settings, noted as resembling the parrot's toes.
- Visible features
- • Circular white gold case with multi-row diamond-paved bezel • Cloisonné enamel dial depicting a perched African gray parrot with a blue beak and red tail accents • Four baguette diamond markers set at 12, 3, 6, and 9 o'clock in claw settings • Screw-down crown cap with retaining chain mechanism attached to the case at 3 o'clock • Fitted with a green leather strap secured by bar lugs
- Movement and Attribution
- The timepiece is powered by the caliber 311B, which is decorated with the Collection Privée pattern. The watch is identified as part of a limited series from the 2000s.
- Case and External Architecture
- The watch features a white gold case. It is fitted with a multi-row diamond-paved bezel and is secured by a leather strap using bar lugs. The design incorporates the Pasha model's signature screw-down crown cap and a retaining chain mechanism attached to the case at the 3 o'clock position.
Identification
- Lot Number
- 840
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
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