Jewelry meets time in radiant gold
This refined small model features a 750/1000 yellow gold case, fully set with 227 brilliant-cut diamonds (2.25 carats), and is powered by a quartz movement.
Its mother-of-pearl dial is framed under sapphire crystal, with gladius-shaped hands finished in yellow gold. The pearly crown is adorned with an additional diamond (0.08 carats), adding a final touch of sparkle.
The watch is paired with a black alligator leather strap featuring a painted lacquer effect and a 750/1000 yellow gold ardillon buckle.
Case dimensions: 31.4 × 23.1 mm
Thickness: 6.9 mm
Water resistance: Up to 30 meters
A timepiece like jewelry
The iconic Baignoire de Cartier, now in a Small version (31.4 × 23.1 mm), entirely crafted in 750/1000 yellow gold.
Its oval case houses a quartz movement, with a silver dial, blued gladius-shaped hands, and sapphire crystal. The crown is adorned with a sapphire cabochon, and the rigid bracelet is also made of 750/1000 yellow gold.
Thickness: 6.9 mm. Water-resistant up to 30 meters.
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Openworked is a luxurious timepiece that epitomizes the pinnacle of horological craftsmanship. This 41 mm watch is a groundbreaking creation, introducing sand gold, a new 18-carat gold alloy that shifts between white and pink gold, offering an ever-changing aesthetic that plays with light and perspective. This unique alloy enhances the watch’s visual appeal, making it a masterpiece of both technical innovation and design.
The case of the Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Openworked is crafted from the newly developed 18-carat sand gold, which subtly shifts in tone depending on the light and angle. The sapphire crystal and caseback are glareproofed, ensuring a clear view of both the dial and the intricate movement within.
The dial of the watch is a showcase of sophistication, featuring a sand gold-toned inner bezel that complements the white gold hour markers and hands. The luminescent coating on the hands ensures readability in low light, while the openworked design offers a captivating view of the complex movement.
The bracelet is made from the same 18-carat sand gold as the case, creating a seamless and luxurious continuity in design. It is secured with an AP folding clasp, offering both elegance and security.
The Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Openworked is powered by the Calibre 2972, a selfwinding movement that is a marvel of modern horology. The movement is composed of 271 individual parts and includes a flying tourbillon, a feature that eliminates the need for an upper bridge, allowing for an unobstructed view of the tourbillon as it spins. The movement’s meticulous craftsmanship is evident in its sand gold-toned and rhodium-toned hues, which are visible through the openworked design. With a power reserve of 65 hours, this watch is as reliable as it is beautiful.
The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Openworked 41 mm in sand gold is a remarkable timepiece that combines avant-garde materials with traditional Swiss watchmaking excellence. Its unique sand gold alloy, openworked movement, and flying tourbillon make it a standout piece in any collection, offering a perfect blend of innovation, craftsmanship, and timeless style.
Legendary Swiss timepiece manufacturer Chopard began with the work of one artisan watchmaker, Louise-Ulysse Chopard. By the 19th century, the Chopard name helped build a reputation of reliability and quality for Swiss-made products. Their Happy Diamonds watch in 1976 was a revolutionary combination of precision and haute jewelry, with fanciful floating diamonds sliding and spinning freely between two sapphire crystals. Today, they continue to craft timepieces that combine meticulous, precision mechanics with the opulence of luxury jewelry.
Legendary Swiss timepiece manufacturer Chopard began with the work of one artisan watchmaker, Louise-Ulysse Chopard. By the 19th century, the Chopard name helped build a reputation of reliability and quality for Swiss-made products. Their Happy Diamonds watch in 1976 was a revolutionary combination of precision and haute jewelry, with fanciful floating diamonds sliding and spinning freely between two sapphire crystals. Today, they continue to craft timepieces that combine meticulous, precision mechanics with the opulence of luxury jewelry.
From the Quai des Bergues Lady collection, Czapek presents the Lady No.7 model, clad in a luxurious 1N white gold case and adorned with lustrous diamonds. The model measures a 38.5mm diameter and is topped with a curved scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass lens that protects the surface of a stunning mother of pearl dial. The captivating pearly shades of the dial are accompanied by glistening VVS diamonds located at each hour marker. The display, with white gold Fleur de Lys hands, also features a small second sub-dial at 7 o’clock and a power reserve indicator at 5 o’clock.
The Czapek Quai des Bergues Lady No.7 watch is powered by one of the brand’s proprietary movements, complete with double open ratchets, sandblasted bridges, blue screws, bevelling, and final anglage decoration that have all been made visible through a sapphire crystal glass caseback. The manual winding movement is capable of producing a 7 day power reserve that can be read from the power reserve indicator at 5 o’clock. To complete its elegant look, the white gold Quai des Bergues watch is fitted on a deep blue alligator leather strap with a white gold buckle.
The Antarctique combines sophisticated style and look with a genuine in-house power movement bound to stake a major claim in the popular sport-chic segment.
The Antarctique is a 40.5 mm or 38.5 mm three-hander, thin enough to slip comfortably under a cuff, and with a carefully-honed, edgy look. The transparent case back reveals the model’s beating heart, the vigorous, 30-millimeter SXH5 automatic caliber, conceived internally by a multifaceted team. Special attention was given to both performance and appearance, so the movement’s parts are arranged for visual harmony and transparency.
Alternatively, the Antarctique Rattrapante in 42.5 mm., a split-second mono-pusher chronograph with a unique, dial-side mechanism, embodies the delicate balance between high-end mechanics and refined aesthetics.