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Piaget

Piaget Emperador 'Tiger's Eye'

9131 26 mm
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Regular price $33,950

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    Piaget Emperador 'Tiger's Eye' - (Ref. 9131) Product Details

    Overall Condition: Great condition overall. Case and bracelet show faint signs of wear. Dial and handset are in excellent condition.

    Few maisons understood the seductive power of ornament quite like Piaget—and few periods captured that confidence better than the early 1970s. This Emperador bracelet watch is a distilled expression of that era: unapologetically glamorous, quietly technical, and deeply design-driven. Rooted firmly in a golden age of excess and elegance, this watch recalls a moment when Piaget was as much a fixture of the cultural elite as it was of the watchmaking world. It evokes the same rarefied orbit that once included Andy Warhol, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Elizabeth Taylor, and Elvis Presley—figures who understood that a watch could be a declaration of taste, identity, and confidence, not merely a tool for keeping time.

    Executed entirely in yellow gold, the watch feels more like a jewel than a traditional timekeeper. The square Emperador case flows seamlessly into an openwork gold bracelet, its polished links creating a sense of lightness despite the material's richness. It’s architecture as adornment—bold, graphic, and unmistakably Piaget. At the center sits the real star: a tiger’s-eye stone dial, alive with natural striations and warm, golden-brown tones that shift as the light moves. No two are alike, and Piaget wisely lets the stone speak for itself, pairing it only with slender gold dauphine hands and no hour markers to interrupt the view.

    Inside, an ultra-thin manual-wind Calibre reminds you that this is serious horology beneath the surface glamour. Elegant, restrained, and impeccably finished, it’s a movement that helped define Piaget’s reputation for technical refinement.

    What makes this watch feel especially relevant today is the broader shift happening among collectors. After years dominated by steel sport and tool watches, there’s a renewed appetite for pieces led by design, materiality, and individuality.

    Jewelry watches, stone dials, and sculptural forms are back in focus—because unique is in. In that context, this Emperador doesn’t feel like a throwback; it feels prescient. This is not a watch for timing laps. It’s a watch for dramatic entrances—for collectors who understand that the future of taste often looks a lot like the past, reexamined with fresh eyes.

    General

    Condition

    Pre-owned

    Brand

    Piaget

    Reference

    9131

    Year

    1970s

    Family

    Emperador

    Product Code

    40992891

    Watch Display

    Analog

    Case

    Case Size

    26 mm

    Case Material

    Yellow Gold

    Dial

    Dial Color

    Exotic

    Movement

    Type

    Manual-winding

    Bracelet

    Bracelet Material

    Metal

    102

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