Astronomia Solar Jewelry Planets Zodiac
We’ll never get tired of the Astronomia Solar Jewelry Planets Zodiac, now available in Platinum Astronomia Solar Jewelry Planets Zodiac White Gold is the latest reincarnation of Jacob & Co.’s iconic Planets collection. The brand deftly uses the performance of the solar system as a natural evolution of the Astronomia Tourbillon model, which was launched in 2014 and resonated widely in the watchmaking world. It is always a pleasure to display and explore these models full of mechanical complications and high jewelry.
gem solar system
The main goal of the Astronomia Solar Jewelry Planets Zodiac White Gold is to showcase the planets like no one else on the watch. Jacob & Co. achieved this by using semi-precious stone hemispheres on a blue titanium base. This base rotates counterclockwise every ten minutes. That’s not all. Above, the unique vertical movement mesmerizes with a clockwise rotation every ten minutes.
The movement features three mechanical arms with exclusive Jacob & Co. complications. It also showcases three colored gemstones, each in the famous 288-faceted Jacob cut. At the top of the movement, you can see an extraordinary fiery yellow gemstone, whose unique cut represents the sun. As we mentioned, it is an unparalleled rendition of the complex and vast wonders of the solar system in a wristwatch.
The incredible flying tourbillon
As always, Jacob & Co has taken an already impressive watchmaking complication to the next level. We’re talking about the one-minute flying tourbillon, which has a beautifully decorated cage that encloses the balance, hairspring, escape wheel and other key components.
Tourbillon cage in skeletonized rose gold with Jacob & Co. logo stamped on it. It is fixed only from below, ensuring an unobstructed view of its details and operation. Despite its beauty, this group of haute horlogerie elements tells the time accurately during its 48-hour power reserve.
Other Secrets of Astronomy Sun Jewelry Planets Zodiac Signs
There seems to be no end to the magic of Astronomia Solar Jewelry Planets Zodiac White Gold. Returning to the dial, on a blue titanium base dotted with constellations, we observe seven planets made of cabochon-cut semi-precious stones. White granite for Mercury, rhodonite for Venus, red jasper for Mars, peterite for Jupiter, tiger’s eye for Saturn (18 karat gold for rings), blue calcite for Uranus, and lapis lazuli for Neptune.
The watch is housed in a 44mm 18K white gold case. It is surrounded by an integral sapphire crystal window so as not to obstruct the visual spectacle of the planets and movement. Finally, the hour and minute sub-dials are driven by a system that keeps them level and legible at all times. It is made of titanium with blue PVD and has 12 constellations. cheap replica watches
Data Sheet Jacob & Co. Astronomia Solar Jewelry Planets Zodiac White Gold
Case: 44 mm 18-karat white gold
Movement: manual mechanical
Caliber: Made JCAM19
Frequency: 4 Hz or 28,800 vibrations per hour
Power reserve: 48 hours
Functions: hours, minutes and flying tourbillon.
Dial: blue PVD rose gold plated, showing zodiac signs. Rubies and green and purple emeralds in Jacob Cut® represent the solar system.
Strap: Alligator
Air tightness: 30 meters
