Cartier · Model Reference
Cartier Baignoire
An oval jewellery watch with elongated Parisian proportions.
LaunchHistoric lineage
ReferenceReference dependent
TypeJewellery / dress watch
CaseMultiple sizes
Market Pricing · July 2026
Price guide.
What affects value
Exact reference, case material, dial variant, size, movement generation, condition, service history, full set and whether components are original or service replacements.
Indicative European market ranges in EUR. Exact value depends on reference, configuration, condition, originality, service history, completeness and current demand. This is editorial guidance, not a purchase offer or investment advice.
Model story.
The Baignoire evolved from Cartier’s experiments with oval cases.
Movement
Quartz or mechanical
Water resistance
Reference dependent
Production status
Current and historic references
Collector note
Case size, bracelet or strap and originality strongly affect value.
Buyer guide.
Inspect shape, dial, cabochon, bracelet or strap and movement.
TimeHunter Insight
A watch where case shape itself becomes the main complication.