Dragon Automaton
Openworked dial in lapis lazuli. Hand-engraved dragon appliques in 18-karat red gold. 18-karat red gold case. Hand-wound mechanical automaton movement with push-button triggering mechanism. Mechanical automaton with 9 different animated elements of the dragon: the crest moves, the mouth opens, the tongue comes out, the eye opens and closes, the dorsal section and tail undulate, the dragon's foot moves up and down towards the ball, the ball spins on itself. The animation cycle lasts 10 to 15 seconds. Power reserve of 38 hours. Diameter 43 mm, Unique piece.
Reference |
J0327330061 |
Movement |
Jaquet Droz 6150, self-winding mechanical movement, silicon balance spring and pallet horns, flat bridges, 18-karat red gold oscillating weight with JH signature and black treatment. Automaton with animation of different parts of the dragon, push-button automaton triggering mechanism. |
Indications |
Off-centered hours and minutes |
Jewelling |
78 rubies for the automaton movement + 29 rubies for the hour and minute movement |
Power reserve |
38 hours |
Frequency |
21,600 v.p.h. |
Case |
18-karat red gold case. Diameter 43 mm. Height 16.96 mm. Customization, identified as a unique piece by a hand-engraving on the case-back. |
Diameter |
43 mm |
Water resistance |
To 3 bar (30 meters) |
Dial |
Openworked dial and centre in lapis lazuli. Hand-engraved dragon elements in 18-karat red gold. Hand-painted steel eye and tongue. Labradorite ball. |
Hands |
18-karat red gold |
Strap |
Blue rubber |
Buckle |
18-karat red gold folding clasp |