The dial of the new Ronde Louis Cartier is a never-before-seen undertaking which required the marquetry craftsman to be trained in gold work, highlighting the evolution of traditional handcrafts practiced at the brand's Maison des Me?tiers d?Art
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Since its first appearance in its abstract form in 1914, Cartier has continually reinterpreted the panther. For 2020 Cartier’s Maison des Me?tiers d?Art in La Chaux-de-Fonds has revealed a new Ronde Louis Cartier with its iconic panther expressed exquisitely in straw and gold marquetry and enamel filigree.
Cartier Me?tiers d?Art at its highest levels are on display as the marquetry craftsmen, jewellers, designers, enamellers, gem-setters and miniature painters from Maison des Me?tiers d?Art distill their techniques in the splendid form of the new Ronde Louis Cartier.
 
New Ronde Louis Cartier is an Artistic Showcase for the best of Maison des Me?tiers d?Art
The feline illuminates multiple Cartier creations with varied inspirations. From motif to material or volume, everything related to Cartier’s “spirit animal”  provides reason to go beyond the different crafts and techniques allowing new creative territories resulting from unexpected encounters; 2020 is no different, two new Me?tiers d?Art showcasing straw and gold marquetry on the dials of the new Ronde Louis Cartier adds precious metal to...