By Piaget
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Minimalism In Onyx And Diamonds
Piaget is defined by its ability to merge high jewelry with ultra-thin watchmaking. This Altiplano reference 9032 is a refined example from the 1990s, featuring a deep black onyx dial accented by factory diamond markers. The 18k white gold case provides a monochromatic and sleek frame for the stone. It is a watch that focuses on texture and contrast rather than unnecessary complexity.
The Depth Of A Stone Dial
The draw of this piece is the deep luster of the onyx. Unlike a standard painted dial, the natural stone has a visual depth that catches the light differently, creating a black hole effect on the wrist. The diamonds provide just enough light to ensure legibility without breaking the minimalist aesthetic. It represents an era where Piaget was the undisputed leader in stone dial production, creating pieces that feel as much like jewelry as they do timepieces.
Honest Condition With Original Accessories
The 18k white gold case is in very good condition and retains its original strap and buckle. The onyx dial remains visually striking, though there is a faint smudge near the 12 o’clock position and a very shallow surface scratch that is only visible under specific lighting and scrutiny. These are minor physical details that do not distract from the overall appearance. The movement is running strong after passing our test bench.
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Category
1990s Onyx Watches
MaterialsDiamond, Onyx, 18k Gold, White Gold