Frederique Constant continues its legacy of creating accessible luxury timepieces with the Classic Tourbillon Manufacture Aventurine. This exquisite watch is a harmonious blend of technical prowess, elegant design, and celestial beauty, making it a standout for collectors and enthusiasts.
A Tribute to Elegance and Craftsmanship
The Classic Tourbillon Manufacture Aventurine embodies the Swiss watchmaker’s dedication to precision and artistry. The centerpiece of this timepiece is its aventurine dial, a deep, glittering blue surface that evokes the beauty of a starlit night. Paired with rose gold-plated markers and hands, the dial’s aesthetic is both timeless and enchanting.
At 6 o'clock, the tourbillon aperture reveals the heart of the watch. The complication is not just a nod to horological mastery but also enhances accuracy by countering the effects of gravity. Frederique Constant has engineered the in-house tourbillon to perfection, ensuring precision and elegance in every tick.
Specifications: A Closer Look
Here are the detailed specifications that make this timepiece exceptional:
Case Material: 18k white gold, polished finish
Case Diameter: 39mm
Case Thickness: 10.99mm
Dial: Aventurine, decorated with rose gold-plated applied indices
Movement: FC-980-4 Manufacture caliber, automatic with a silicon escapement wheel and anchor for enhanced precision
Power Reserve: 38 hours
Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour (4Hz)
Water Resistance: 30 meters (3 ATM)
Strap: Blue alligator leather
Tourbillon Aperture: At 6 o’clock, featuring a small seconds indicator
Function Meets Beauty
Beyond its visual appeal, the Classic Tourbillon Manufacture Aventurine is a technical marvel. The tourbillon, often considered the pinnacle of watchmaking skill, reduces the impact of gravity on the escapement, offering unmatched timekeeping stability. Additionally, the silicon components of the movement improve durability and precision, reducing wear over time.
A Watch for the Discerning Collector
Limited to a small production run of 36 pieces, the Frederique Constant Classic Tourbillon Manufacture Aventurine is a testament to the brand's ability to merge accessibility with haute horology. With its starlit aventurine dial, flawless mechanics, and luxurious materials, this timepiece is a symbol of sophistication and innovation. For those seeking a watch that encapsulates elegance and technical excellence, this masterpiece is an exceptional choice, worthy of a place in any fine collection.
