$285,750
VACHERON CONSTANTIN LORD KALLA YELLOW GOLD & DIAMOND Vacheron Constantin, Genève, ''Lord Kalla". Made in the 1980s. Exceptionally fine, important and impressive, 18K yellow gold full diamond-set wristwatch set with 287 baguette diamonds with an 18K yellow gold integrated baguette diamond-set bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box. Two-body, solid, polished gold frame, case, bracelet and clasp formed from 41 rows set with a total of 287 baguette diamonds, the bracelet articulated. 26 baguette diamonds on a yellow gold grid-plate. Gold dauphine hands. Cal. 1052, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 22 jewels, lateral lever escapement, beryllium balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Notes Crystal, case and movement signed. DIM. 24 x 31 mm. THICKNESS 7 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm. Among haute Joaillerie watches, the KALLA COLLECTION holds a special position, due largely to the audacity of the KALLISTA, but also to the great variety of models that were offered to the public, all different yet all sharing the common denominator of the lavish use of precious stones.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2016-10-08
