166 Piaget Important and Elegant, Heart Shape Lady’s Bracelet Watch in Yellow Gold and Diamonds, With Box, Warranty and Booklets, Reference 8401

Estimate: €15,000 –⁠ 30,000

Sold (Premium)€16,250

Model: Bracelet Watch
Reference: 8401
Case Material: Yellow Gold and Diamonds
Bracelet Material: Yellow Gold and Diamonds
Year: 1980s
Movement: Quartz
Caliber: 8P2
Case N°: 498 581
Movement N°: 134 359
Dimensions: 22 × 21 mm
Signed: Dial, Movement and Case
Accessories: Box, Warranty and Booklets

Piaget is a true manufacturer and leading light in the design and production of real works of art and sophisticated jewelry watches for both man and ladies. Jewel watches represent a small but significant part of the history of watchmaking. It is precisely from the use of an old and small jewel watch tied to the wrist with a piece of cloth by a nurse in order to better control a child that the modern concert of a wristwatch was born. From that moment on, the production of women’s timepieces has progressed more and more, achieving absolutely excellent manufacturing results. The present watch is a combination of elegance, refinement and innovation, as well as a remarkable demonstration of skill. The lot here offered is a very enchanting bracelet watch realized fully in 18k yellow-gold and has a very special structure of great effect, capable of being at the same time very robust but also delicate whole surrounded by diamond-set brilliant cut. The shape of the case is very uncommon that remind a heart with a row of diamonds that match perfectly the pavè diamond set dial. Whether you want to consider it a watch or a jewel, this watch is undoubtedly an example of the notorious skills of the Piaget house in creating pieces that are always very fascinating.