{"product_id":"vintage-cartier-vendome-laque-bordeaux-22k-gold-new-zeiss-polarized-lenses","title":"Cartier Vendome Laque Bordeaux 22K Gold-VINTAGE-New Custom Polarized Lenses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Cartier Vendome Laque Bordeaux 22K Gold New Zeiss Polarized Lenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors condition. This authentic vintage Cartier frame has been professionally serviced and renewed, including a complete inspection, cleaning and adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frame presents beautifully, retaining its rich gold finish and deep Bordeaux lacquer accents. Light evidence of age and careful previous wear may be present, consistent with an original vintage piece. Newly fitted with custom Zeiss polarized lenses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn important vintage Cartier aviator from the Maison’s celebrated Vendôme collection. This medium-size Laque Bordeaux combines a commanding pilot silhouette with jewelry-inspired French construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 22-karat gold-plated metal frame features an architectural double bridge, slender temples and sculptural Cartier hinge details. Deep Bordeaux lacquer accents across the center bridge, hinges and temple tips provide a beautiful contrast against the warm gold finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollection: Vendôme\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: Laque Bordeaux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: Approximately 1983–1997\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e22-karat gold-plated metal frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep Bordeaux lacquer accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDouble-bridge aviator silhouette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSculptural Cartier hinge detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable nose pads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLenses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew custom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZeiss polarized gradient lenses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond Chance Customs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lenses feature a sophisticated tobacco-brown-to-smoke gradient. The warm brown upper portion complements the gold-plated frame and Bordeaux lacquer, while the cooler smoke tone toward the bottom creates depth and a distinctive modern finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolarization reduces reflected glare from roads, water and other bright surfaces while improving contrast and visual comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine Zeiss lenses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePolarized\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTobacco-brown-to-smoke gradient\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNon-prescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull UV protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCustom lenses by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond Chance Customs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens Width: 59mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge Width: 14mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemple Length: 130mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens Height: approximately 52mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFit: Medium-to-large\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe oversized aviator lenses provide generous coverage and a strong, commanding profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy We Love Them | Era \u0026amp; Relevance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is Cartier from an era when eyewear was constructed more like fine jewelry than a seasonal accessory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced in France during the 1980s and 1990s, the Vendôme Laque Bordeaux combines substantial gold-plated metalwork with beautifully restrained lacquer detailing. The narrow double bridge, architectural hinges and oversized aviator shape make it instantly recognizable as vintage Cartier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe new Zeiss polarized gradient lenses preserve the frame’s period character while making it completely wearable today. Their tobacco-brown and smoke coloring creates an exceptional connection between the polished gold frame and rich Bordeaux details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally renewed, authenticated and presented as a complete kit, this is an increasingly difficult vintage Cartier configuration to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticated and graded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectors condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecond Chance Authenticators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Identifying information has been recorded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes a Recorded Certificate of Authenticity with a recorded QR-linked ownership registry and ongoing authentication support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Cartier Vendôme Laque Bordeaux frame\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew custom Zeiss polarized gradient lenses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod Cartier presentation box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier hard case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier cleaning cloth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartier document sleeve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted Cartier literature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecorded Second Chance Authenticators Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an authentic vintage frame and is not represented as new. Minor patina and evidence of careful previous use are consistent with its age and history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 22-karat designation refers to the frame’s gold plating—not solid-gold construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod packaging and accessories may display age or storage wear. Luxury and collectible eyewear is considered final sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRETURNS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWE DO NOT OFFER RETURNS ON LUXURY ITEMS OR LIMITED EDITION ITEMS. BY PURCHASING, YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS OF FINAL SALE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery frame is carefully inspected for authenticity, structural integrity and overall presentation. This vintage Cartier has been professionally serviced and fitted with new premium lenses for its next chapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo stock photographs are used. The exact pair and complete presentation shown are what you will receive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee the World Through a New Lens®\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Second Chance Eyewear \u0026 Accessories ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52890205454623,"sku":"52890205454623","price":2495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/2746\/8063\/files\/BF6F7847-805B-40D5-8BCC-302DC3724B0E.jpg?v=1789601246","url":"https:\/\/secondchanceeyewear.com\/products\/vintage-cartier-vendome-laque-bordeaux-22k-gold-new-zeiss-polarized-lenses","provider":"Second Chance Eyewear \u0026 Accessories ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}