Baignoire

18K Yellow Gold Black Alligator Small Model

Ref. WGBA0042

The Baignoire de Cartier WGBA0042 is an embodiment of powerful minimalism, where the legendary elliptical curves of 18K yellow gold meet the classic prestige of alligator leather. Featuring the iconic case design that has demonstrated Cartier's prowess in crafting watchmaking forms since 1912, this Small Model timepiece offers a pure, timeless beauty, serving as a sophisticated horological jewel for the modern woman.

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Specifications
Material 18K Yellow Gold
Movement Cartier Quartz
Case size Small Model (31mm x 23mm)
Dial Varnished Black Alligator Strap
Strap Silvered dial
Condition New

Baignoire de Cartier WGBA0042 – A Symphony of Eternal Elliptical Curves

Since its debut in 1912, the Baignoire design has demonstrated Cartier's visionary prowess in crafting unique watchmaking forms. Ref WGBA0042 Small Model features the signature elliptical case, forged from solid 18K yellow gold with a seamless, elegant line. The classic allure is defined by the beaded crown set with a sapphire cabochon and a sophisticated silvered dial, affirming the aristocratic aesthetic DNA that has long positioned Cartier at the pinnacle of global luxury.

The Perfect Marriage of Regal Gold and Exotic Alligator Leather

The irresistible charm of the WGBA0042 lies in the sophisticated contrast between the warm glow of the gold case and the varnished black alligator-skin strap. This combination provides a prestigious wearing experience while maintaining a heritage silhouette. It is the ultimate choice for the connoisseur who appreciates the "unmatched marriage of purity and timeless chic"—a design that remains relevant and authoritative across generations of style.

Precision Quartz Movement and Masterful Craftsmanship

Operating within this refined exterior is a high-precision Cartier quartz movement, providing absolute reliability and accuracy for a modern lifestyle. With refined Small Model dimensions (31 mm x 23 mm) and a thickness of 7 mm, the WGBA0042 contours the wrist with effortless grace. Every detail, from the blued-steel sword-shaped hands to the scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, serves as a testament to Cartier’s superior expertise, turning this masterpiece into a living legacy.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

Case Size: Small Model (31 mm x 23 mm), Thickness 7 mm

Material: Solid 18K Yellow Gold (750/1000)

Bezel: Polished 18K yellow gold integrated bezel

Movement: Cartier Quartz movement for enduring precision

Dial: Silvered dial; Blued-steel sword-shaped hands

Strap & Clasp: Varnished black alligator-skin strap; 18K yellow gold ardillon buckle

Water Resistance: 30m (approx. 3 bar)