{"product_id":"cartier-love-18k-rose-gold-small-model-bracelet-size-17","title":"Cartier Love 18K Rose Gold Small Model Bracelet, Size 17","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story of the Cartier Love bracelet begins in New York in 1969 — Aldo Cipullo's radical proposition that a bracelet should require another person to put on and take off, its two arcs locked by functional screws that could only be released with a dedicated Cartier screwdriver. That original design, the classic model, remains as powerful as ever. But Cartier has since told a second chapter of that story, and the small model is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 3.6mm wide — just over half the width of the classic — the small Love sits on the wrist with an entirely different quality. Where the classic announces itself, the small model insinuates. It is slender enough to layer, precise enough to wear alone, and refined enough that its presence registers as considered rather than conspicuous. In 18-karat rose gold, that slimness reads as warmth rather than delicacy — the deep, saturated tone of the gold carrying weight that the narrow profile might otherwise lack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe closure is where the small model departs most meaningfully from its predecessor. Rather than the two-screw system of the classic — which by design requires a second set of hands — the small Love uses a single functional screw on one side and an integrated hinge on the other. It can be opened and closed independently, with only the Cartier screwdriver. The ritual remains, the intention survives, but the practicality is entirely your own. For those who wear the Love every day and want to do so on their own terms, this is the more honest version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize 17 is Cartier's standard center size in the Love range, designed to fit a 17cm wrist comfortably — snug enough to stay in place and feel intentional, with enough room to avoid any sense of constriction. This is the size that Cartier recommends for most wearers, and in the slim profile of the small model it wears with a naturalness that can take some time for the classic's broader band to achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece is signed and hallmarked in 18-karat rose gold and has been fully authenticated by our in-house specialists prior to listing. It presents in excellent pre-owned condition with fully functional closure mechanics throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe small Love has developed its own collector following distinct from the classic — driven by those who want the LOVE bracelet's provenance and design authority in a format that integrates more seamlessly with other pieces, that layers with the classic itself, or that simply suits a more understated approach to luxury. At Opulent Jewelers, it is available now at a meaningful advantage over the current retail price, authenticated and ready to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cartier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47737653067997,"sku":"0003949","price":4750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/7828\/2405\/files\/cartier-love-18k-rose-gold-small-model-bracelet-size-17-0003949-1231180927.jpg?v=1775321916","url":"https:\/\/www.opulentjewelers.com\/products\/cartier-love-18k-rose-gold-small-model-bracelet-size-17","provider":"Opulent Jewelers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}