Chopard Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set watch is an Expression Beauty at its Finest
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Chopard has amassed and drenched diamonds in Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set watch and produced an expression of beauty at its finest. Refinement is defines Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set watch to an exact “T”. This visual dazzling beauty captivates beyond several parallels of time and even your eyes make a breathtaking “Aaah!”
Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set is a perfect marriage of exquisite watchmaking and jewellery expertise harmoniously presented in a refined timepiece. Its tourbillon is ornately housed in an 18-carat case and dial bearing Imperiale’s signature motif etched floral frame carefully encrusted with a set of diamonds four divine amethysts. Its chronometer –certified tourbillon calibre bears the Poinçon de Genève quality hallmark.
Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set astounding gem-setting work is a presentation of jewelry-making skills of a true virtuoso. The L.UC. 02-14-L (4T2I) movement was designed developed and literally handcrafted, and is equipped with a tourbillon, a rare complication found in luxury ladies’ watches, establishing a new benchmark with regards to the field of complicated feminine watches.
Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set is hand-wound L.U.C 02.14-L, 4T2I, calibre is equipped with four stacked and series-coupled barrels. It is equipped with patented Quattro® technology which ensures over 9 days, 216 hours of autonomy and a constant regularity of rate that enables this Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set model to meet all the standards required to earn the chronometer certificate awarded by the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC). It drives the hour and minute hands, the small seconds visible on the 1-minute tourbillon visible at 6 o’clock, as well as a power-reserve indicator magnificently highlighted at 12 o’clock in an arc set with baguette-cut diamonds and amethysts.
Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set is 18-carat white gold which was set using the snow setting technique, an exceptionally difficult setting to achieve because it combines brilliant cut diamonds of various diameters. It is embellished with a lineup of stunning baguette cut diamonds and showcases a power-reserve indicator set with amethyst. The white gold crown is embellished with baguette and briolette-cut diamonds, with oval-cut cabochons and baguette-cut diamonds draped around the bezel, lugs and bracelet. Lastly at 6 o’clock, the tourbillon bridge reflecting the distinctive motif of the Imperiale collection is held in place by four screws with amethyst-set heads – a refined detail representing yet another unique characteristic.
Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set technical attributes:
o Case:
• 18ct white gold
• Total diameter: 42.00 mm
• Thickness: 12.40 mm
• Water resistance: 30 m
• 18ct white gold crown set with baguette and briolette cut diamonds
• Lugs set with oval-cut diamond cabochons
• Glare proof sapphire crystal
• Exhibition back
o Movement:
• Hand-wound, tourbillon: 02.14-L. (4T2I)
• Diameter: 29.70 mm
• Thickness: 6.10 mm
• Number of jewels: 33
• Frequency: 28,800 vibration per hour
• Power reserve: 216 hours, meaning 9 days
• 4 barrels, Quattro® technology
• Bridges adorned with Côtes de Genève motif
• Chronometer-certified by the COSC
• Poinçon de Genève quality hallmark
o Dial and hands:
• Full snow-set 18ct white gold dial with brilliant and baguette-cut diamonds
• Power reserve full set with baguette-cut diamonds and amethysts
• Rhodium hour and minute hands
• Metalized black power-reserve and small seconds hands
o Functions and displays:
• Central hour and minute display
• Small seconds at 6 o’clock
• Power-reserve indicator at 12 o’clock
o Bracelet and buckle
• 18ct white gold bracelet full set with baguette-cut diamonds
Reference 384250-1002 – In 18ct white gold
Although the availability of this exquisite timepiece is unknown, rest assured it will be an exceptionally limited edition. Chopard Imperiale Tourbillon Full Set watch is definitely for that exclusive connoisseur whom can appreciate its refinement and exquisite beauty.
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