Astronomical Tourbillon Art Skull by Jacob & Co. The Astronomia Tourbillon has been the flagship of Jacob & Co.'s creativity in recent years, and on this occasion Jacob & Co. presents an intriguing piece that alludes to the ephemeral and fickle nature of existence, the Astronomia Tourbillon Art Skulls, the The work is limited to only one example, and in addition to its four movement arms, it integrates a crypt of skulls and bones sculpted in 45 grams of 18 karat rose gold.
It took about 200 hours of work over six months to create the face of this watch, a scene of precise detail, with the most prominent skull having ruby eyes and even the subdials that indicate the hours and minutes Skull markings with crossbones for marking the 12, 3, 6 and 9 o'clock positions.
The dial features a dual-axis tourbillon, one rotating in 60 seconds and the other in 5 minutes. In addition, in the remaining two arms, a Jacob & Co. unique 288-face diamond is added, it will rotate on its own in 60 seconds, the same rotation, and on the remaining arms, there is also a blue lacquer surface Magnesium ball and rose gold continent.
The mechanical ballet of Astronomia Tourbillon Art Skulls is commanded by the JCAM25 hand-wound movement, an in-house movement with a frequency of 3 Hz and a 60-hour power reserve. This four-arm mechanism regulated by the tourbillon provides precise time and a visual spectacle, and it is protected in a 50mm diameter rose gold and sapphire case. It is worth mentioning that the lugs are set with 80 baguette-cut diamonds, and the alligator leather strap and rose gold buckle are integrated.