Van Cleef & Arpels – Lady Arpels Papillon Automate (2017)

This is an amazing piece that showcase VCA’s poetic complication trademark, by far this is THE most charming watch at the SIHH 2017. The watch is a beautiful combination of craftsmanship and horology. The case is in 18k white gold (40mm), with 264 round and 8 pear shaped diamonds (8.14cts), 287 sapphires (1.27cts), MOP and plique-à-jour, champlevé, paillonné enameling technique. Automatic Valfleurier movement with a random automation (also can be on demand) to activate the butterfly (the wings will flap). power reserve 36 hours. Priced at 260,000€