Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute J005003219

Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute J005003219 Thousand Year Lights Edition 18k RG

Embodying minimalist elegance with its distinctive design, the Jaquet Droz Petite Heure Minute ref. J005003219 boasts a 35mm x 10mm 18kt rose gold case that houses its stunning black lacquer dial that showcases Jaquet Droz’ meticulous attention to detail and novel approach to watchmaking throughout its construction. Featuring engraved mother and pearl and onyx inlay, the ref. J005003219 uses the traditional Korean craft called Najeon Chilgi to decorate the southern hemisphere of its dial with vibrant and colorful depictions of a variety of flowers. This display also features a small subdial at 12 o’clock where its hour and minutes are displayed through 18kt rose gold hands. Powered by the automatic Jaquet Droz cal. 2653.P movement, operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour, comprising 57 jewels, and providing an approximate 68-hour power reserve, the Petite Heure Minute is mechanically impressive as one would expect from the storied watchmaker. A brown leather strap with an 18kt rose gold pin buckle complements the watch, making it an ideal dress watch. The Petite Heure Minute exemplifies Jaquet Droz' commitment to blending artistic design with technical precision and a unique style of watchmaking that has come to represent the brand and its sense of design and functionality. Brand : Jaquet Droz Dimensions : 35mm x 10.8mm Model : Petite Heure Minute Thousand Year Lights Edition Movement : Automatic cal. 2653.P Reference : J005003219 Bracelet : Leather strap Year : 2023 Condition : Like new Material : 18kt rose gold Included : Watch, box, and papers Dial Color : Black THE DIAL Utilizing the traditional Korean craft "Najeon Chilgi", the ref. J005003219's black lacquer dial is imbued with a truly artisanal level of craftsmanship that results in colorful depictions of flowers created by onyx and mother of pearl inlay. THE CONSTRUCTION Measuring 35mm in diameter and only 10.8mm tall, the ref. J005003219 is a wonderfully understated timepiece, with its 18kt rose gold construction serving as the perfect complement to its artisanally crafted dial. TIMING MACHINE READOUT This reading was taken (crown down) with a ONEOF Accuracy Boutique Edition timing machine at time of cataloging. It is provided as a courtesy only, and shall not be construed as a warranty or guarantee of any kind. Please refer to our terms and conditions of sale for more information.