Cartier Juste un Clou 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Bracelet Small Model CRB6066117

A spectacular, avant-garde masterwork of modern industrial luxury that effortlessly transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary. Conceived in the pulsating heart of 1970s New York by legendary designer Aldo Cipullo for the Maison, the Cartier Juste un Clou bracelet stands as a radical, defining icon of contemporary fine jewelry. This authentic piece takes the raw, utilitarian silhouette of a common hardware nail and bends it into a fluid, wrapping loop of pure sophisticated elegance—shattering traditional design codes to celebrate anti-conformist luxury and self-assured style.

Forged from solid 18-karat yellow gold / 750 fineness, this specific creation is the highly coveted Small Model (Ref. CRB6066117), featuring a sleek and versatile profile with a width of 2.5 mm. Weighing a substantial 8.32 g, the graphic contour of the nail head and etched tail is meticulously pave-set with 20 natural round brilliant-cut diamonds totaling approximately 0.18 ct. These hand-selected diamonds provide a bright, icy flash of fire that traces the clean lines of the yellow gold alloy perfectly. Tailored to a Cartier size 14, this certified archival masterpiece is engineered to wrap tightly and comfortably around the wrist, serving as a powerful standalone statement or anchoring an elite stack alongside the iconic Cartier Love collection.

The Architecture of High-End Rebellion: The Genius of Aldo Cipullo’s 1970s Nail The allure of the Juste un Clou collection lies in its absolute graphic minimalism and structural memory. Unlike traditional hinged bracelets that rely on heavy mechanical clasps, the Small Model is engineered with a specialized gold temper that gives the 18k alloy a flexible, spring-like elasticity. This allows the wearer to gently twist the continuous 2.5 mm wire loop to slide it onto the wrist, where it immediately snaps back into its precise, pre-formed oval shape.

By embedding 20 brilliant-cut diamonds directly into the head and point sections of the golden nail, Cartier elevates a crude industrial component into a sparkling light amplifier. The rich, warm glow of the highly polished 750 yellow gold serves as a striking contrast to the cold, uniform scintillation of the 0.18 ct diamond pave. This intentional clash of meanings—rugged utility meets high-society opulence—ensures the Juste un Clou retains its vast secondary market demand, establishing it as a blue-chip asset-grade staple for the world’s most discerning jewelry collectors.

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Technical Specifications

• Brand: Cartier

• Collection Family: Juste un Clou Fine Jewelry Collection

• Model Tier / Variant: Small Model with Diamond Setting (Ref. CRB6066117)

• Production Origin: Officially stamped from authorized Cartier workshops

• Material Composition: Solid 18-karat yellow gold (Official 750 gold purity hallmarks)

• Total Gross Weight: 8.32 g

• Bracelet Width: 2.5 mm slim-line profile

• Official Size Tag: Cartier Size 14

• Gemstone Type: 100% Natural earth-mined diamonds

• Total Diamond Count: 20 pieces (Precision aligned micro-pave arrangement)

• Total Carat Load: approx. 0.18 ct combined weight

• Maison Markings: Incised Cartier script logo, unique workshop serial number track, size stamp 14, and Au750assay stamps

• Condition: Excellent / Mint Condition (Pristine structural elasticity and flawless factory polish)

• Availability: Available immediately at Luxos Arts (Insured premium courier shipping)

The Luxos Arts Guarantee of Authenticity: As a globally revered luxury benchmark, the Cartier Juste un Clou series requires uncompromising authentication protocols to guarantee origin. At Luxos Arts, our independent jewelry historians and master gemmologists utilize high-magnification microscopy to audit every millimeter—verifying the exact font spacing of the internal engravings, testing the structural gold density of the 8.32 g mass, matching technical reference CRB6066117 to the database, and testing the natural origin of the diamonds. We guarantee the 100% absolute authenticity of this Cartier Juste un Clou bracelet.