Explore the elegance of the Tank watch, an icon of modern watchmaking first designed by Louis Cartier in 1917. Combining geometric precision and timeless design, this wristwatch reflects a rich heritage with various reinterpretations over the decades. The collection celebrates its strong identity through archival insights and stunning photographs, showcasing significant models and their remarkable features. Perfect for those who appreciate classic craftsmanship and the allure of iconic style, the Tank watch remains a sophisticated accessory for any occasion.
From the brand: reated by Louis Cartier in 1917, the Tank watch is an icon of modern watchmaking. The refined design of this wristwatch, combining geometry and harmony, defines its strong identity. Immediately recognizable and always in step with the times, the Tank watch has been reinterpreted for more than a century through multiple variations that are forever faithful to the spirit of the original design, from the Tank Cintrée to the Tank Chinoise, and from the Tank Américaine to the Tank Française.
Featuring extensive archival documents along with previously unpublished photographs, this volume explores, through the passionate pen of a true connoisseur, the most significant Tank watches and their technical characteristics. The author also presents portraits of famous clients who, over time, have been seduced by this timeless timepi
