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Lot #4437

Jaquet Droz Les Ateliers d'Art Petite Heure Minute Enamel Pig J005003225 Diamond Case 18k RG

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Introduction

Embodying minimalist elegance with its distinctive design, the Jaquet Droz Les Ateliers d'Art Petite Heure Minute ref. J005003225 boasts a diamond-set 35mm x 10mm 18kt rose gold case that houses its stunning ivory white grand feu enamel dial which showcases Jaquet Droz’ meticulous attention to detail and novel approach to watchmaking throughout its construction. Featuring an enamel depiction of a pig in a farm on its dial and its caseback, the ref. J005003225 showcases Jaquet Droz’ artisan capabilities. 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.

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Grade

M 9.5

Status

Vetted & Approved

Included

Box and Papers

Est. value range

$8,000 – $12,000

The Details

Brand

Jaquet Droz

Dimensions

35mm x 10.4mm

Model

Les Ateliers d'Art Petite Heure Minute Enamel Pig

Movement

Automatic cal. 2653

Reference

J005003225

Bracelet

Leather strap

Year

2023

Condition

Like new

Material

18kt rose gold

Included

Watch, box, and papers

Dial Color

Ivory

THE DIAL
THE DIAL

Featuring a grand feu enamel depiction of a pig on a farm, the J005003225 forms part of an animal-themed series of limited edition watches that showcase Jaquet Droz's artistic capabilities.

THE CONSTRUCTION
THE CONSTRUCTION

Made of 18kt rose gold and set with hundreds of diamonds across its bezel and lugs in addition to more set across its 18kt rose gold pin buckle, the Les Ateliers d'Art Petite Heure Minute's construction is a lavish display of Jaquet Droz's impressive craftsmanship and luxury.

TIMING MACHINE READOUT
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.

Condition

Watch is in overall near-mint condition. The rose gold case shows only light signs of handling. Comes complete with full set of box and papers.

Please Note: Due to CITES considerations, if the watch is to be shipped outside of the USA, the exotic skin strap will have to be removed.

Our Perspective

Limited to only 28 pieces and combining luxurious crafts such as high-end horology with grand feu enamel painting and diamond-setting, the ref. J005003225 highlights Jaquet Droz's impressive command over watchmaking's most artistic endeavors.

Eric Ku

Co-founder