According to Chinese Zodiac this year is the Year of the Horse and its starting on Feb. 1st. To celebrate this event some of popular watch brands released a special d’Art edition timepieces with artistic dials and horse engraving. Here are the best special edition watches presented this year:
Vacheron Constantin: Legend of the Chinese Zodiac Year of the Horse
Vacheron Constantin has added 2 more masterpieces to its lively saga of the Metiers d’Art Collection. Both models are made combining the greatest arts of enameling and engraving. The Chinese Zodiac Year of the Horse 2014 model is made in Platinum and Pink Gold. You can see on approaching SIHH 2014 exhibition.
Chopard: LUC XP Urushi Year of the Horse
Another well-known watch brand Chopard has made of new creation – the gorgeous Chopard LUC XP Urushi Year of the Horse edition. This watch is the latest sequel to the brand’s popular Urushi series, which reinvents the classic Japanese art of lacquer painting. The slim look of the watches and Rose Gold are combined with beautiful engraved dial.
Ulysse Nardin Year of the Horse
Swiss watch brand Ulysse Nardin released a new steed gilt watch for Year of the Horse celebration. Two Mustang reins on watch dial showing the spirit innovation and pursuit of freedom. No doubt that all Ulysse Nardin fans will want to have this watch.
Jaquet Droz: Horse Watches for Chinese Year of Horse
To celebrate Chinese year of Horse 2014 Jaquet Droz has released a series of Ateliers d’Art watches with artistic dials – Jaquet Droz Horse watches. All 3 Jaquet Droz watch models features at least one of 3 complicated artistic decorative technique on its dial: painting, grand feu enamel or engraving. The new timepieces use images of Arab and northwest America horses for inspiration. Jaquet Droz Horse Watches available in three different dial sizes of 39, 41 and 43mm diameters.
Swatch Watch for Year Of The Horse
Swatch watch brand created a new limited edition Year of the Horse watch. The introduced watch has horse-themed art to a Swtach and it’s a part of New Gent collection. This watch probably one of the nicest and affordable Year of the horse-themed. Swatch Year of the Horse watch has 41mm case and a Swiss Swatch Quartz movement inside.