15,340 CHF
Pink Gold and Diamond “Starmoon” Antoine Preziuso, Geneve, No. 02. Made in a limited edition of 30 pieces, circa 2006. Very fine and elegant, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold and diamond-set wristwatch with phases of the moon and an 18K gold Antoine Preziuso buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Two-body, polished, oversized winding crown, the bezel set with 52 round white diamonds, transparent back with 8 screws. Black with abstract gold design, “luminova” triangular indexes and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, aperture for the “luminova” moon phase at 6 o’clock. “Luminova” and pink gold “feuille” hands. Cal. 2892, rhodium-plated, “fausses cotes” decoration, 21 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber, micrometer regulator, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 41 x 33 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Notes Antoine Preziuso. Born in Geneva in 1957, Antoine Preziuso is a well-known figure in the fine Swiss watchmaking today. He assembled his first timepiece at the age of 7, finished at the top of his class at the Ecole d’Horlogerie of Geneva and went on to work for the most prestigious names in Geneva’s Haut de Gamme. Antoine Preziuso is a master of the large, mechanical watch with complications. He has created his own collection to illustrate that it is possible to align watch making tradition and innovative design. Working faithfully in the tradition of
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14
