Six Luxury Watches That Celebrate The Chinese New Year With Pig Motifs

The Chinese New Year - the Year of the Pig - is upon us, and to celebrate certain top watchmakers have pulled out all the stops, creating watches with the likeness of some pretty cute pigs on them The Chopard L.U C XP Urushi Year of the Pig watch is created using the ancient art of lacquer known as Urushi.

The second Year of the Pig version features a bolder and more masculine-looking wild boar engraved and sculpted gold pig set onto the dial in front of eight oak trees In its series of Chinese calendar watches, Ulysse Nardin devotes the Year of the Pig to a more whimsical interpretation Panerai Luminor Sealand 44mm.

Being ever so discreet about the placement of the pig on its watch, Panerai unveils the Luminor Sealand 44mm watch with engraved pig -surrounded by flowers - recreated on the hunter-style case Vacheron Constantin Métiers d'Art the legend of the Chinese zodiac year of the pig Looking to offer women a very special piece, Harry Winston honors the Chinese Year of the Pig with a luxurious rose gold Premier Automatic 36mm timepiece crafted in rose gold and featuring a bright red dial. Source