Introducing the Solar Wukong Artist Version, an Oris Aquis with a Cloisonné Enamel Dial

The choice to pair a cloisonné enamel dial with an Aquis case is price taking a second to contemplate, because it’s not the kind of watch you’d usually anticipate a dial like this to be discovered on. Maybe probably the most well-known cloisonné enamel dials are these present in numerous Patek Philippe worldtimers (like this 5131R), and that provides you a good suggestion of the kind of watch often outfitted with a dial like this. They’re usually conservative, in treasured steel circumstances, and definitely dwell within the costume watch class. The Aquis is none of these issues, however it’s a watch that’s extraordinarily acquainted to Oris clients, and possibly extra consultant of the model as an entire than every other watch of their catalog. Whereas it appears incongruous at first, it is smart that Oris would need their flagship sports activities watch to be related to one thing as particular as a cloisonné enamel dial. 

On the technical aspect, this can be a 41.5mm Aquis with the most recent Calibre 400 motion holding 120 hours of energy reserve and excessive resistance to magnetism. In the event you select to take your cloisonné enamel dialed dive watch diving, you are able to do so at depths as much as 300 meters with this watch. Attempt that with a 5131R, and see how deep you get. 

The retail value for the Solar Wukong Artist Version is $27,500. They’re out there by way of Oris this month. Oris