Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Patek Philippe – Rare Handcrafts Pictures in Relief Gold Edition



















Patek PhilippeRare Handcrafts Pictures in Relief Self-winding Gold Limited Edition

The Contemporary Collection
Pictures in Relief

As heir to Geneva’s great watchmaking tradition, Patek Philippe perpetuates all the skills that have long played a role in the decoration of timepieces. Every year, the manufacture presents a range of creations produced as one of a kind or as limited editions, reflecting extremely diverse sources of inspiration. With pieces comprising wristwatches, pocket watches and dome table clocks, the Patek Philippe contemporary collection shines the spotlight on a wide variety of rare decorative handcrafts.

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO





























BIRDS AND CLOUDS

Calatrava wristwatch with dial decorated with hand-executed guilloché work and gold applied ornaments. The decoration on the dial of this limited edition combines a sunburst radiating from 6 o’clock, hand-guilloched in the white gold and coated in blue lacquer, with white-gold applied clouds and yellow-gold applied birds.

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO

With these delicate ornaments, crafted by hand and fixed to the surface, the dial becomes a true picture in relief with its play of light and shade. A hand-engraved feather motif adorns the rose-gold Dauphine hands.

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO


Twelve diamonds (~0.06 ct) set in white-gold chatons form the hour circle. The bezel and lugs are adorned with 113 brilliant-cut Top Wesselton Pure diamonds (~0.8 ct) and the buckle sparkles with 29 diamonds (~0.22 ct).


FOUR-LEAF CLOVER

Calatrava wristwatch with dial decorated with hand-executed guilloché work and gold applied ornaments. The decoration on the dial of this limited edition combines a pattern of criss-crossing waves hand-guilloched in the white gold and coated in pale-green lacquer with white-gold applied ornaments in the shape of four-leaf clover.

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO

















With these delicate lucky charms, crafted by hand and then fixed to the surface, the dial becomes a true picture in relief with its play of light and shade. A hand-engraved heart motif adorns the white-gold Dauphine hands.

FLORAL SCROLLS

Crafted by hand and fixed to the surface, the scrolls become part of a true picture in relief with its play of light and shade.

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO























A hand-engraved arabesque motif adorns the rose-gold Dauphine hands. Twelve diamonds (~0.06 ct) set in rose-gold chatons form the hour circle. The bezel and lugs are set with 113 brilliant-cut Top Wesselton Pure diamonds (~0.8 ct) and the buckle sparkles with 29 diamonds (~0.22 ct).

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO













Housed in a white-gold and rose-gold case, the caliber 240 ultra-thin self-winding movement may be admired through the sapphire-crystal back. 2018.

-----------------------------------------
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Collections: Rare Handcrafts

Model: Woman - Rare Handcrafts Pictures in Relief Self-winding

Reference: Pictures in Relief

Ref.  5077/101G-010 - BIRDS AND CLOUDS - Pale cornflower blue

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO

























------------------------------
Ref.  5077/101G-001 - FOUR-LEAF CLOVER - Pastel Green

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO

























 ---------------------------
 Ref.  5077/101G-001 - FLORAL SCROLLS - Pink

Click, to see the large size. BIG FOTO



























Case:
Gold
  • 18K white gold 
  • 5N rose gold
Interchangeable full back and sapphire-crystal case back.
Case is humidity and dust protected only (not water resistant).
Dimensions:
Diameter: 41 mm
Thickness: 15.11 mm
Dial:
Hand-guilloché 
White-gold applied clouds
Yellow-gold applied birds
Hand-executed guilloché work and gold applied ornaments.
Hand-engraved feather motif adorns the gold Dauphine hands
Dimensions:
Twelve diamonds (~0.06 ct) set in white-gold chatons form the hour circle.
The bezel and lugs are adorned with 113 brilliant-cut
Top Wesselton Pure diamonds (~0.8 ct) and the buckle sparkles with 29 diamonds (~0.22 ct).
Movement:
Caliber 240
Ultra-thin self-winding movement
Diameter: 27.5 mm. Height: 2.53 mm. 

Parts: 161. Bridges: 6. Jewels: 27.
Power reserve:
Min. 48 hours.
22K gold off-center mini-rotor.
Balance: Gyromax®. 

Vibrations/hour: 21 600 (3 Hz).
Balance spring: Spiromax®.
Hallmark: Patek Philippe Seal. Patent: CH 595 653.

Strap
Hand-stitched alligator strap with prong buckle in gold.
Buckle sparkles with 29 diamonds (~0.22 ct).


---------------------------------
Press Release - 2018
---------------------------------
------------------------------------------------
PATEK PHILIPPE SA GENEVE
Chemin du Pont-du-Centenaire 141 – 1228 Plan-les-Ouates
P.O. Box 2654 – CH - 1211 Geneva 2 - Switzerland
Tel. + 41 22 884 20 20 – Fax + 41 22 884 25 47
-------------------------------------------------------
www.Patek.com