At this year's watches and jewelry expo, SIHH, Van Cleef & Arpels brand presents its latest timepiece...
It is Carpe Koi hour, which is a tribute to the unique Japanese culture. He was directly inspired Carpes Koi ring from the Palais de la Chance collection, and recreates in a unique way the theme of movement in nature. Carp is an orange colored fish that has soothing properties. It is a symbol of love, is in virtually every Zen garden and beautifies it with its dazzling colors, thus contributing to peace and ease of living. It is known fact that it swims upstream, and is therefore a true symbol of strength and courage.
Version carp Van Cleef & Arpels brand is represented as a watch bracelet is decorated with 8,000 wonderfully colored precious stones, and for its development over 3,450 hours of work was needed. The body of the carp was decorated with colorful precious stones - over yellow sapphires and Spessartine, to Paraiba tourmaline and diamonds that create lively gestures and water power.
Even its bright orange eyes appear to glow; they were given special kind of life with black pupils. To put this watch on your hand, you only need to press the tail of the fish - then you will see how it is doing well in your hand and fits perfectly with the movements of the wrist, revealing its gorgeous body made of gems and tail, fins and head which are fantastically decorated.
To view the time, this small carp opens its mouth for you and shows a hidden dial decorated with diamonds. This unique clock is very accurate, due to quartz movement, and thus allows you to focus all the attention on the bracelet that will bewitch you in one move.
