The CABRIOLET DE LEMPICKA VELVET TEAL

The Cabriolet capsule edition turns timekeeping into a collectible work of art. Its 18K rose gold case frames a velvet teal lacquered dial, while the caseback showcases a hand-painted miniature of one of three Tamara de Lempicka masterpieces (Portrait of Mrs Bush, Tamara in Green Bugatti, or Docteur Boucard) created in collaboration with Isabelle Villa. Each edition, limited to just 5 pieces per painting, is paired with a matching alligator leather strap or a 9-row bracelet, offering collectors a unique blend of horological precision and 1930s-inspired creative expression. An official partnership with the ©Tamara de Lempicka Estate.

£ 51 750

Ref. UGCA010

Universal Genève UG-111 movement with brushed steel bridges, ruby jewels and rose gold gear details

FUNCTIONAL BEAUTY

The Cabriolet capsule edition blends elegant proportions with precise mechanics. Its reversible case houses a reliable manual-wound movement, ensuring accurate performance while maintaining comfort and practicality, proving that technical mastery can coexist with creation expression.

Universal Genève Cabriolet heritage collage with vintage Ideor ad, Art Deco typography and black strap watch

CULTURAL HERITAGE

Celebrating Universal Genève’s 1930s Art Deco legacy, the capsule edition pays tribute to Tamara de Lempicka, translating her iconic visual style into a contemporary, limited-edition timepiece that resonates with collectors.

Universal Genève Cabriolet Lempicka art-inspired watch beside paintbrushes and vintage portrait prints

ANOBLISSEMENT

Hand-painted miniatures of Tamara de Lempicka’ s artworks on the caseback, executed in collaboration with Isabelle Villa, elevate watchmaking into a creative, bespoke experience. Every detail reflects meticulous craftsmanship, transforming the timepiece into a personalized work of art.

Features

Material: 18 k red gold

Width: 24.2 millimeters

Thickness: 8 millimeters

Height (lug to lug): 45 millimeters

Water resistance: 10 bars (100 m/330 ft)

Glass: Flat sapphire, glareproofed on both sides

Caseback: 18k red gold, snapped, sapphire crystal

Crown: 18 k red gold, non screw-locked, one gaskets

Velvet teal lacquered with inlaid indexes

Caliber: Universal Genève Manufacture Caliber UG-111

Diameter: 27x17.5 millimeters

Height: 3 millimeters

Winder: Manual winding

Power reserve: Approximately 72 hours

Balance frequency: 21,600 a/h or 3 hertz

Display: Hour, minute, second

Velvet teal alligator leather strap with folding buckle (18/ 16 mm) or 9 rows bracelet with butterfly clasp