THE empress

The Empress - Unique Piece

Size: 32x36 mm
Movement:
Quartz
Case: 18kt White Gold, 2 pear shaped diamonds (E/VVS), 2.03cts and 14 different cut diamonds bordered with round-brilliant diamonds
Dial: The image of Her Majesty hand engraved on Gold and enamelled in purple with a "grand feu technique"
Bracelet: 52 pear shaped diamonds, 8.20cts, 22 Asscher cut diamonds, 7.97cts and 532 round brilliant diamonds bordering the bracelet, 11.82cts
Display: Hours & Minutes
Total carats: 608 Diamonds, different cuts - 30.02cts

 

DESCRIPTION

The Empress, a unique timepiece crafted by Backes & Strauss to celebrate the 90th. The dial made of gold has the profile of Her Majesty hand engraved by the master engravers and enameled in a royal purple hue using the Grand Feu technique with the roman numerals 'XC' at 12 o'clock.

The 18 Kt White Gold Oval Case is set with 2 Pear shaped diamonds at 12 and 6 o'clock and a further 14 different diamond-cut diamonds set around the dial. Bracelet has been crafted in white gold and set with 60 fancy-cut diamonds with more than 500 round brilliant diamonds bordering the bracelet.