Product Overview
GEM SETTINGS
Case: Invisibly-Set with 192 Hexagon-cut White Diamonds (≈12.41 ct.)
Inner Ring: Invisibly-Set with 108 Icy Blue Sapphires (≈4.56 ct.)
Minute Ring: Invisibly-Set with 119 Icy Blue Sapphires (≈6.1 ct.) and 1 White Diamond (≈0.18 ct.)
Hour Ring: Invisibly-Set with 119 Icy Blue Sapphires (≈8.11 ct.) and 1 White Diamond (≈0.28 ct.)
Hour Markers: 12 White Diamonds (≈1.49 ct.)
Clasp: set with 18 Baguette Icy Blue Sapphires (≈1.76ct.)
Total Carat Weight: 346 Icy Blue Sapphires (≈38.86 ct.) and 206 White Diamonds (≈14.36 ct.)
The Mystery Tourbillon is a horological statement of vast magnitude. One of the most elaborate movements ever made is surrounded by a dizzying number of gems. The very nature of Jacob & Co., high jewelry, high watchmaking and relentless innovation, takes the shape of this singular timepiece.
The Mystery Tourbillon is a double tribute to the greatest achievements of high watchmaking. One is Mystery Clocks. First invented by 19th century watchmaker and illusionist Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, they amazed the crowds with their intriguing and apparently impossible mechanisms. Like them, The Mystery Tourbillon’s display is enigmatic. The other is the tourbillon itself. The Mystery Tourbillon is a contemporary, never-imagined take on the flagship complication : its two tourbillons are combined back to back while spinning 360° on three axes and at high speed.
The sophistication of the gem-setting Jacob & Co. has applied on The Mystery Tourbillon is beyond measure. The 50-mm case and dial elements are drenched with over 550 gems of hexagon and baguette cut. The Mystery Tourbillon is, more than any other Jacob & Co. timepiece,
