Van Cleef & Arpels
Poetic Complication "From the Earth to the Moon"
The Van Cleef & Arpels Poetic Complication "From the Earth to the Moon" was lot 38 at Only Watch 2011 (Antiquorum, Monaco, 23 September 2011) and sold for EUR 215,000 against an estimate of EUR 100k–150k, 1.4× the high estimate.
- Edition
- Only Watch 2011 · 23 September 2011
- Sale
- Antiquorum, Hôtel Hermitage, Monaco
- Lot
- 38
- Brand
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- Model
- Poetic Complication "From the Earth to the Moon"
- Unique piece
- Yes — made for this sale
- Case
- Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs
- Dial
- Champlevé enamel black jade dial depicting an imaginary sky
- Movement
- Retrograde movement based on Jaeger-LeCoultre 846
- Type (detected)
- Moon phase
- Estimate
- EUR 100,000–150,000
- Result
- Sold
Source: Antiquorum catalogue · checked 27 September 2026. Catalogue details are short excerpts; the full description is at the source.
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