65 Vacheron Constantin Rare and Desirable, Asymmetrical Shape Lady Wristwatch in Yellow Gold, With White Dial
Estimate: €12,000 – 24,000
Sold (Premium)€15,600
Model: Ladie's Watch
Case Material: Yellow Gold
Bracelet Material: Leather Strap
Year: 1940's
Movement: Manual
Case N°: 369701
Movement N°: 563992
Dimensions: 10 × 20 mm
Signed: Movement and case
Vacheron Constantin has long been renowned for creating exquisite timepieces for women, blending the art of haute horlogerie with elegance and grace. These timepieces are not just instruments of time-telling but also pieces of jewelry, embodying the sophistication and exclusivity associated with the Vacheron Constantin name. The present yellow-gold timepiece is a striking example of their commitment to both technical and artistic excellence. Crafted in yellow gold with a duo-plan manual wind movement, this watch is designed with an asymmetrical case that draws immediate attention. The case is geometrically bold, with a dynamic arrow-shaped design that incorporates vertical ribbing and textured detailing on its surface. The dial is elegantly simple, featuring minimalist baton markers and delicate hands, which contrast beautifully with the richness of the case. The duo-plan movement inside this piece is a marvel of horological engineering, allowing the movement to be arranged in two levels, thus maintaining a slim profile despite the mechanical complexity. The case, likely from the mid-40th, exudes a bold avant-garde style that would have been innovative for its time, combining artistry with the reliability of Swiss watchmaking. Given the detailed craftsmanship and manual wind movement, this watch reflects the innovation Vacheron Constantin is known for.