The Ernest Borel Cocktail “Kaleidoscope” watch is an iconic piece of mid-century horology, known for its mesmerizing dial design and playful charm. First introduced in the 1950s, the Cocktail collection became famous for its rotating, hypnotic dial patterns, reminiscent of a kaleidoscope. As the wearer moves, the intricate geometric patterns on the dial create a captivating visual effect, making it both a functional timepiece and a unique piece of art. Powered by a reliable Swiss mechanical movement, the watch is not only eye-catching but also built with the precision that defines Ernest Borel’s long-standing Swiss craftsmanship.
This particular ladies’ model features the original Ernest Borel strap and buckle, adding to its vintage appeal and authenticity. The gold-tone case complements the dynamic black and gold dial pattern, highlighted by two red triangular hour and minute markers that subtly enhance the watch’s practicality without disrupting the enchanting design. The 25mm case size, paired with the decorative strap, makes this watch a striking accessory for both casual and formal occasions. This Ernest Borel Kaleidoscope is more than just a watch—it’s a conversation starter, embodying the spirit of innovation and creativity in watchmaking.
Specifications
• Brand: Ernest Borel
• Model: Cocktail “Kaleidoscope”
• Movement: Manual Wind
• Case Material: Gold Plated
• Case Width: 25mm
• Lug-to-Lug Length: Approx. 34mm
• Lug Width: 14mm
• Dial: Rotating kaleidoscope pattern with red triangular markers
• Strap: Original black leather strap with decorative pattern and Ernest Borel buckle
• Country of Manufacture: Switzerland