Jaquet Droz recently organized a private cocktail in Geneva devoted to the presentation of its exceptional timepieces. At the most refined aperitif, about 50 privileged guests, all lovers of the brand, had the pleasure to discover the novelties of the brand unveiled during Baselworld 2017.
The Grande Seconde Moon, the Loving Butterfly Automaton, a true ode to the Love, as well as several other creations have not failed to attract the admiration of the audience.
Craftsmanship was explored through the prism of miniature painting, with an exclusive demonstration realized by one of the artists who came especially for the occasion.
“Some watches tell time, some tell a story”
The “Effinger” clock dated from 1783 and signed Jaquet-Droz, has been sold at CHF 256,000.-, which is more than three times the starting bid of CHF 70,000.-, during the Koller auction on March the 31st 2022.
Jaquet Droz and designer Shirley Zhang unveiled their joint minute repeater watch, alongside its NFT counterpart, at the inaugural Shanghai Jiahe winter auction. A first for both Jaquet Droz and the Shanghai Jiahe auction house.
Jaquet Droz celebrates Chinese New Year for the first time with six unique pieces that pair together, each one taking an artistic approach to represent the Tiger’s iconic attributes.