Cartier Must de Tank Vermeil – Black Glossy Art Deco | Reference 590005
A Rare Icon in Black Glossy Sophistication
This captivating iteration of the iconic Cartier Must de Tank Vermeil, Reference 590005, presents a distinctive and dramatic departure from the traditional Roman Lemon Dial. It features an original Cartier black dial with beautiful and attractive cracking, a rare and mesmerizing effect that adds both texture and character—highlighting the passage of time in the most poetic way.
Its Art Deco-inspired layout blends timeless geometry with a high-gloss finish, making it a striking choice for enthusiasts of vintage Cartier with a modern flair.
Elegant Gold Contrast & Luxe Finishing Touches
The gold-plated vermeil case (23 x 30 mm) perfectly frames the glossy black dial, while gold hands and accents provide legibility with regal charm. Completing this refined aesthetic is a handmade black glossy Crocco leather strap, crafted in Belgium, paired with a standard gold-plated buckle—both choices enhancing the timepiece’s balance of tradition and edge.
Precision Movement & Exceptional Condition
Movement: Cartier Caliber 90 – reliable and accurate quartz functionality
Case Material: Vermeil (sterling silver base with thick gold plating)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a freshly serviced movement by master watchmakers
Warranty: Backed by a 12-month mechanical warranty for peace of mind
Collectible Appeal
This version of the Must de Tank Vermeil stands out with its moody, cracked black dial—adding a rare aesthetic quality to an already storied model. Whether you're expanding a collection or looking for a daily statement piece, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a classic that embraces both vintage heritage and artisanal individuality.
