LUXE WATCHES & JEWELLERY
ULYSSE NARDIN
UNVEILS ITS BEAUTIFUL & ELEGANT _ YEAR-OF-THE-MONKEY _ SPECIAL EDITION CHRONOGRAPH
Playful and happy, the monkey’s spirit
of attention as the monkey appears to leap through
overflows with personality. Always curious,
a brush of palm fronds. Its expression is alert, its
notoriously mischievous and especially
body is lithe, and the early workings of an impish
clever, the monkey is the ninth animal in the Chinese
grin begin to emerge. It is the champlevé method
Zodiac. Ulysse Nardin honors its exuberant essence
of enameling that brings the artist’s sketch to life.
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with the “Year of the Monkey” timepiece, the latest addition to its Classico Collection.
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A rare art form and one mastered by very few, the champlevé technique consists of cells being
Designed in a comic strip-like style to best capture
carved with a chisel directly on the dial and filled
the lively creature’s character, the dial is the center
with enamel. Its colors are generated from different