Vintage 1990s Clear Cartier Crystal Desk Box - Glass Pen/Accessory Case

🟥 A striking example of 1990s minimalism — this clear crystal desk box from Cartier features crisp geometric lines, a subtle branded lid, and a clever semicircular notch designed for a small flower bud, resting a pen, letter opener or desk tool. Its refined form makes it ideal as a sophisticated pen box, desk organizer or display case in a modern office or study. A rare vintage treasure that brings understated Parisian elegance to your workspace.

Box is in average vintage/used condition. There is a small chip on the top of the lid. Acid etched Cartier logo can be seen on the bottom. Please see all of the photos. 🟥

⌛History Behind The Piece⌛
Cartier’s venture into crystal objets d’art reached its height in the late 1980s and 1990s, when the maison expanded beyond high jewellery into finely crafted desk accessories and boutique décor pieces. Partnering with skilled European crystal ateliers, Cartier produced limited-distribution objects that mirrored the brand’s design codes: precision-cut geometry, weighty luxury, and an almost architectural sense of form. These pieces were often reserved for Cartier corporate gifting and high-tier clients, making them far rarer today than their jewellery counterparts — and deeply collectible for lovers of the maison’s heritage.

Glass Box Dimensions (Approximate):
1.9" W : 3" H (Lid Included)

Overall Set Weight (Approximate):
260 grams or 9.17 oz