DESCRIPTION:
Recreating a beautiful garden of flowers on your wrist, the Astronomia Fleurs de Jardin will leave you tickled pink. The delicate butterfly flying tourbillon, time display and upper level sapphire kite-shaped flowers all turn around the dial clockwise in ten minutes, while the mother-of-pearl base set with sapphires turns counter-clockwise at the same speed. The 18k rose gold case features a bezel and inner ring set with sapphires, and sitting atop the movement is a 288-facet Jacob cut Tsavorite .
- Famous Flying Tourbillon Astronomia Movement with three arms, rotating clockwise in ten minutes
- 288-facet Jacob-cut gemstone on top
- The frame above the dial holding kite-shaped gemstone flowers rotates clockwise once around the dial in 10 minutes.
- The additional gemstone flower turns counterclockwise while moving clockwise around the dial.
- The base dial middle section, set with gemstone flowers, turns counter-clockwise in ten minutes.
- The time display has a patented differential so it is always in the correct 12/6 position.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
MOVEMENT: Caliber: Exclusive Manufacture Jacob & Co. Manual Winding JCAM31; Diameter: 34.55mm; Height: 16.50mm; Material: Titanium, brass and gold; Components: 444; Jewels: 43; Power Reserve: 48 Hours; Frequency: 28'800 vib/h (4 Hz); Water resistance: 30m (3atm)
SYSTEM: Vertical movement construction combining a flying tourbillon with spinning and turning gemstone flowers; Flying Tourbillon Cage rotating in 60 seconds, revolution around the central axis in 10 minutes; Titanium and Rose Gold PVD butterfly-shaped upper bridges; Hours and Minutes Dial completes a full rotation around central axis in 10 minutes, always on the 12-6 o'clock position thanks to a patented differential system; Tsavorite Jacob cut® (288 facets - 0.81 ct) on top of the movement; Hanging Flowers made of Kiteshaped Multicolored Gemstones (Pink Sapphires, Icy Blue Sapphires, Tsavorites, Amethysts, Orange Sapphires and Rubies) make a full revolution clockwise in 10 minutes, while the Dancing Flower rotates counterclockwise on itself in 60 seconds. Mother-of-pearl Floral Ring carrying 5 Multicolored Flowers ( 0.46 cts.) makes a full revolution counterclockwise in 10 minutes, while the central ring invisibly set with 46 Pink Sapphires ( 1.05 cts.) makes a clockwise rotation in 10 minutes.
CASE: Diameter: 42.5mm; Height: 21mm; Material: 18K White Gold; Case Back: 18K White Gold; Case Band: Single-Piece Sapphire Crystal; Bezel: 18K White Gold and 40 Pink Sapphires ( 3.7cts); Inner Ring: 48 Pink Sapphires ( 1.31cts); Bows: Winding and Time-Setting via two 18K White Gold bows on caseback; Crystal: Unique Domed Sapphire with Double-sided Anti-Reflective Treatment
DIAL: Dial: Titanium PVD White Gold and Mother-of-Pearl; Hands: White Gold Plated; Strap & Clasp: Strap: Alligator or Satin; Clasp: 18K White Gold, Butterfly-shaped folding clasp with 44 Pink Sapphires (~0.76 cts)
LIMITED EDITION: 101 pieces