{"product_id":"patek-philippe-golden-ellipse-rare-handcrafts-5738-50g-042-legendary-castle-white-gold-cloisonne-enamel-dial-limited-edition-of-15-2026","title":"Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Rare Handcrafts 5738\/50G-042 'Legendary Castle' White Gold Cloisonne Enamel Dial Limited Edition of 15 (2026)","description":"\u003cp\u003eArchitectural subjects are harder in cloisonné than natural ones, and this is the reason: a castle is built from straight lines and repeating verticals, and any wire laid even slightly off true is visible immediately, where a feather or a leaf forgives the same error. Patek Philippe returns to fortresses and citadels periodically in the Rare Handcrafts programme precisely because they test the enameller rather than flatter the technique. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wristaficionado.com\/collections\/patek-philippe-golden-ellipse\"\u003eGolden Ellipse\u003c\/a\u003e case, with its unbroken dial field and absence of bezel work, is what makes a full scene possible at this scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe white gold case measures 34.5 mm. The castle is worked in cloisonné enamel, the gold wires defining the masonry, the towers and the horizon line before any colour is fired. A self-winding movement shows hours and minutes alone, leaving the scene uninterrupted. The watch is finished on a calfskin strap. Patek Philippe makes each Rare Handcrafts motif in very small numbers and does not repeat one across years, so a given castle exists as a single execution rather than as a running model in the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional piece is not currently in stock due to its rarity on the market. Please register your interest, and our sourcing team will leverage our global network of collectors and trusted partners to pursue one on your behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patek Philippe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49353206825204,"sku":"WAC-5738-50G-042-F0EFB8","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/7141\/5373\/files\/patek-philippe-golden-ellipse-rare-handcrafts-5738-50g-042-legendary-castle-white-gold-cloisonne-enamel-dial-limited-edition-of-15-2026-patek-philippe-1257688302.jpg?v=1789005928","url":"https:\/\/wristaficionado.com\/products\/patek-philippe-golden-ellipse-rare-handcrafts-5738-50g-042-legendary-castle-white-gold-cloisonne-enamel-dial-limited-edition-of-15-2026","provider":"Wrist Aficionado","version":"1.0","type":"link"}