{"product_id":"patek-philippe-golden-ellipse-rare-handcrafts-5738-50j-015-festivities-by-the-river-yellow-gold-miniature-painting-dial-limited-edition-of-3-2026","title":"Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse Rare Handcrafts 5738\/50J-015 'Festivities by the River' Yellow Gold Miniature Painting Dial Limited Edition of 3 (2026)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWater is the hardest thing to render in cloisonné, and this dial is built on it. Reflections are continuous and cloisonné is discrete: every ripple has to become its own wire-bounded cell, and the illusion collapses if the divisions become visible as divisions. Patek Philippe returns to riverside and harbour scenes repeatedly in the Rare Handcrafts programme for exactly that reason — they are the subjects that separate a competent enameller from an exceptional one, and the Manufacture keeps a small number of both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe yellow gold case measures 34.5 mm. The scene is worked in cloisonné enamel, the gold wires defining the water, the bank and the figures before any colour is fired. A self-winding movement shows hours and minutes only, leaving the composition unbroken. The watch is worn on an alligator strap. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wristaficionado.com\/collections\/patek-philippe-golden-ellipse\"\u003eGolden Ellipse\u003c\/a\u003e gives the composition the width a river scene needs, with no bezel, subdial or date window cropping it at any edge.\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":49353205907700,"sku":"WAC-5738-50J-015-45C3B4","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-5738-50j-015-festivities-by-the-river-yellow-gold-miniature-painting-dial-limited-edition-of-3-2026-patek-philippe-1257688329.jpg?v=1789006391","url":"https:\/\/wristaficionado.com\/products\/patek-philippe-golden-ellipse-rare-handcrafts-5738-50j-015-festivities-by-the-river-yellow-gold-miniature-painting-dial-limited-edition-of-3-2026","provider":"Wrist Aficionado","version":"1.0","type":"link"}