Try GOLD - Free
Timeless elegance
Country Life UK
|September 24, 2025
Vintage Cartier and Rolex watches from Susannah Lovis Jewellers are symbols of refined taste, enduring design and exceptional quality
-
In the world of luxury timepieces, there are few names that hold the same prestige and enduring appeal as Cartier and Rolex. At Susannah Lovis Jewellers in London, a carefully curated collection of vintage watches- with a particular emphasis on the exceptional vintage Cartier and Rolex ranges– offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of horological history. More than simply functional objects, these watches are symbols of refined taste, timeless design and heirloom quality.
"Each watch is meticulously restored and presented in exceptional condition, ready to begin a new chapter in its journey'
This season, Susannah Lovis celebrates the grace, craftsmanship and heritage embodied by Cartier and Rolex watches, taking inspiration from the distinctive personal styles of modern royalty and prominent figures. Both The Queen and The Princess of Wales have long been known for wearing signature Cartier timepieces– elegant and refined accessories that have become subtle, yet notable hallmarks of their image. Their enduring choices offer a powerful narrative about legacy, elegance and timeless style.
Equally, Rolex has a rich history of association with influential personalities. Sir Winston Churchill famously wore a solid-gold Rolex Datejust, a watch that symbolised both prestige and refined power. The legendary Spanish artist Pablo Picasso also chose to wear a Rolex GMT, reflecting the brand's innovative spirit and enduring style.
This story is from the September 24, 2025 edition of Country Life UK.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 10,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM Country Life UK
Country Life UK
Making up lost ground
The gardens of Wootton Hall, Staffordshire The home of Johnny and Laura Greenall This woodland garden is one of the most ambitious and successful made this century
5 mins
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
All hail the 'glory of Britain'
Offa: King of the Mercians Rory Naismith (Yale, £30)
6 mins
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
Burnt butter, miso and watercress columns of Pompeii
Kitchen garden cook Watercress
1 min
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
Childhood lost and found
When he stumbles across a box of Nature books in the attic on a bright April morning, John Lewis-Stempel is transported from a donkey-identification hunt to a land of long ago and far away
4 mins
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
Wild arts run free
A new, sustainable, small opera company is sweeping through our country-house gardens. Ysenda Maxtone-Graham reports
3 mins
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
Le Sirenuse Mare, Italy
It was here, in Positano, that Hercules lost his heart to a nymph called Amalfi and where the very concept of la dolce vita was born.
1 mins
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
'Gold bubbles rising into sky'
A wader with a haunting call, the enigmatic curlew has inspired both gloom and life-affirming joy in the hearts of some of our greatest writers
5 mins
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
A garden lover's library
George Saumarez Smith reveals his design for COUNTRY LIFE's stand at this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show, which embodies his passions for architecture, drawing and books, and his fiancée Jane Kennerley's love of plants
5 mins
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
A study in history
JAMES NASON and his son Edward read at the table of the new library at Pitchford Hall. This striking Gothic interior was created in Shropshire with the help of the Kennedy family at nearby Acton Round Hall and a company of talented cabinetmakers.
1 min
April 29, 2026
Country Life UK
A leap in the dark
Francisco de Zurbarán captured the intense spirituality of Counter-Reformation Spain in highly charged paintings moulded by the contrast of light and shadow, often using tenebrism to almost shocking effect
7 mins
April 29, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size
