Vacheron Constantin Introduces A Jewellery Model In Its Patrimony Collection

 

A glitter faceted timepiece that shines brighter than the stars will make a perfect party piece and the artisans at Vacheron Constantin have sure mastered the trick. Presenting jewels in abundance without the wearer having to worry about the occasional stares of distraught, the new Vacheron Constantin Patrimony self-winding jewelry watch is a radiant watch that manages to pull off a diamond-encrusted aesthetic while upholding the quintessential values of fine watchmaking tradition.

At the Watches and Wonders 2023 Shanghai, Vacheron Constant introduces this novel iteration of the Patrimony timepiece. The delicate profile of this timepiece is adorned with 769 round-cut diamonds to create an opulent shimmer further elevating an already iconic offering.

The Patrimony collection is available for the first time in a jewelry version entirely set with diamonds
The Patrimony collection is available for the first time in a jewelry version entirely set with diamonds

The Artistry Of A Dazzling Jewelry Watch

In a world where time is fleeting and style is ever-evolving, the Patrimony self-winding jewelry watch stands as a beacon of enduring beauty and sophistication. More than just a timekeeping device, this masterpiece with its delicate 37mm white gold case and dial combines the precision of horology with the opulence of fine jewel setting.

The case as well as the dial are paved with 769 diamonds
The case as well as the dial are paved with 769 diamonds

Crafted to capture the essence of time in a sparkling display of luxury, the Patrimony self-winding jewelry watch offers a playful orchestration of light dazzling from its precisely set 769 diamonds of which 420 are snow-set on the dial. The watch embraces the wrist, thanks to its pearlescent blue alligator leather strap.

The watch gets a pairing of pearlescent blue alligator straps for a comfortable fit
The watch gets a pairing of pearlescent blue alligator straps for a comfortable fit

A Mechanical Marvel Keeping The Spectacle Alive

Within the exquisite exterior of the Vacheron Constantin Patrimony self-winding jewelry watch beats the heart of a finely-tuned in-house Caliber 2460 SC/3, a testament to the Maion’s centuries-old art of watchmaking. Oscillating at 28,800 vph, the movement breathes life into the package and further elevates its artisanal allure as it gets a Geneva seal testimony for its superlative Geneva Stripes, beveling, graining and hand guilloche finishing artistry.

The fine finishing on the surfaces of the caliber 2460 SC/3
The fine finishing on the surfaces of the caliber 2460 SC/3

A Happy Marriage Of Fine Jewelry And High Watchmaking

The fusion of beauty and elegance takes on a new meaning with the Vacheron Constantin Patrimony self-winding jewelry watch, a timepiece showcasing the Maisosn’s remarkable expertise accumulated without hindrance since 1755.

Vacheron Constantin Introduces A Jewellery Model In Its Patrimony Collection
TECHNICAL DATA

References
4116U-000G-B909

  • Caliber

2460 SC/3
Developed and manufactured by Vacheron Constantin
Mechanical, self-winding
26.2 mm (11¼’’’) diameter, 3.6 mm thick
Approximately 40 hours of power reserve
4 Hz (28,800 vibrations per hour)
182 components
27 jewels
Hallmark of Geneva-certified timepieces

  • Indications

Hours, minutes, and center seconds

  • Case

18K white gold case set with 331 round-cut diamonds
37 mm diameter, 9.25 mm thick
Crown set with 1 round-cut diamond
Transparent sapphire crystal caseback
Water-resistance tested at a pressure of 3 bar (approx. 30 meters)

  • Dial

18K white gold dial set with 420 round-cut diamonds
Convex external zone
18K white gold applied hour-markers and hour & minutes hands

  • Straps

Night blue Mississippiensis alligator leather, calf inner shell, square scales, with self-interchangeable system integrated

  • Buckle

18K white gold ardillon buckle set with 17 round-cut diamonds

  • Total diamond-setting

769 round-cut diamonds, for a total weight of approx. 5.81 carats (guaranteed minimum carats)