No. 104123970

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Cartier - Lighter - .925 silver
Final bid
€ 2,000
12 weeks ago

Cartier - Lighter - .925 silver

For nearly 20 years, I have been collecting high-end lighters, and I have now decided to offer my entire collection for sale. I will be listing premium and collectible lighters on Catawiki every week — I recommend adding my profile to your favorites to stay updated. Cartier – Palazzo Vecchio Motif – Solid 925 Sterling Silver Case – Special Collector’s Model – With Original Box and Papers In this listing, I am offering a rare and artistically crafted Cartier lighter. The model is made entirely from solid 925 sterling silver and features elaborate relief decorations inspired by the historic Palazzo Vecchio Palace in Italy. The figurative craftsmanship and Renaissance-inspired ornamental details transform this piece from an ordinary lighter into a true collectible work of art. The figure featured on the lighter represents the famous David statue located in front of the Palazzo Vecchio Palace in Florence. The sculptural details, column motifs, and richly textured relief decorations are executed with remarkable precision and depth, reflecting exceptional craftsmanship. The markings on the base: Palazzo Vecchio Italy 925 clearly confirm the piece’s Italian origin and authentic 925 sterling silver construction. The lighter is offered as a complete set including its original Cartier presentation box, outer box, booklets, warranty card, and extra Dupont flints. It has been extremely well preserved and remains in collector-level condition. Condition The lighter is fully functional (the flame is clearly visible in the photos). The solid 925 sterling silver body is very clean, with only minimal age-related signs of use. The relief motifs and sculptural details remain sharp and highly defined. The mechanism operates flawlessly; ignition and lid action are smooth. The original Cartier box, papers, and accessories are in very good condition. Features Brand: Cartier Case: Solid 925 sterling silver Decoration: Palazzo Vecchio palace motifs and figurative relief artwork Production: Italy Box & Contents: Original Cartier box, outer box, booklets, warranty card, extra flints Collector’s Note Solid 925 sterling silver Cartier models are among the brand’s rarest and most desirable special productions. This example, decorated with Palazzo Vecchio-inspired Renaissance motifs and the iconic David figure, stands out as both an artistic and highly collectible piece. Finding such a complete set in this level of condition is exceptionally rare. Please review the photos carefully, as they represent the current condition of the item as accurately as possible. The lighter will be securely and carefully packaged for shipment. Accessories Everything shown in the photos is included. Shipping Ships from Türkiye via UPS with tracking number. In accordance with international shipping regulations, gas and flints will be removed prior to shipment. Import duties, taxes, and VAT are the buyer’s responsibility. Shipping to APO/FPO/DPO addresses and P.O. Boxes is not available.

No. 104123970

Sold
Cartier - Lighter - .925 silver

Cartier - Lighter - .925 silver

For nearly 20 years, I have been collecting high-end lighters, and I have now decided to offer my entire collection for sale. I will be listing premium and collectible lighters on Catawiki every week — I recommend adding my profile to your favorites to stay updated.

Cartier – Palazzo Vecchio Motif – Solid 925 Sterling Silver Case – Special Collector’s Model – With Original Box and Papers

In this listing, I am offering a rare and artistically crafted Cartier lighter. The model is made entirely from solid 925 sterling silver and features elaborate relief decorations inspired by the historic Palazzo Vecchio Palace in Italy. The figurative craftsmanship and Renaissance-inspired ornamental details transform this piece from an ordinary lighter into a true collectible work of art.

The figure featured on the lighter represents the famous David statue located in front of the Palazzo Vecchio Palace in Florence. The sculptural details, column motifs, and richly textured relief decorations are executed with remarkable precision and depth, reflecting exceptional craftsmanship.

The markings on the base:

Palazzo Vecchio
Italy
925

clearly confirm the piece’s Italian origin and authentic 925 sterling silver construction.

The lighter is offered as a complete set including its original Cartier presentation box, outer box, booklets, warranty card, and extra Dupont flints. It has been extremely well preserved and remains in collector-level condition.

Condition
The lighter is fully functional (the flame is clearly visible in the photos).
The solid 925 sterling silver body is very clean, with only minimal age-related signs of use.
The relief motifs and sculptural details remain sharp and highly defined.
The mechanism operates flawlessly; ignition and lid action are smooth.
The original Cartier box, papers, and accessories are in very good condition.
Features
Brand: Cartier
Case: Solid 925 sterling silver
Decoration: Palazzo Vecchio palace motifs and figurative relief artwork
Production: Italy
Box & Contents: Original Cartier box, outer box, booklets, warranty card, extra flints
Collector’s Note

Solid 925 sterling silver Cartier models are among the brand’s rarest and most desirable special productions. This example, decorated with Palazzo Vecchio-inspired Renaissance motifs and the iconic David figure, stands out as both an artistic and highly collectible piece. Finding such a complete set in this level of condition is exceptionally rare.

Please review the photos carefully, as they represent the current condition of the item as accurately as possible. The lighter will be securely and carefully packaged for shipment.

Accessories

Everything shown in the photos is included.

Shipping
Ships from Türkiye via UPS with tracking number.
In accordance with international shipping regulations, gas and flints will be removed prior to shipment.
Import duties, taxes, and VAT are the buyer’s responsibility.
Shipping to APO/FPO/DPO addresses and P.O. Boxes is not available.

Final bid
€ 2,000
Roberto Posar
Expert
Estimate  € 2,200 - € 2,700

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