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The Vacheron Constantin Métiers d'Art La Symbolique Des Laques Hanami Spring model, reference 33222/000R-9701, is a distinctive timepiece released in 2012 as part of a limited series. The watch features a 40.0 mm case crafted from rose gold, with a transparent caseback that allows a view of the intricate movement inside. Its double dials are made from 18K gold and exquisitely lacquered using the traditional Japanese maki-e technique, showcasing the delicate artistry associated with the Métiers d'Art collection. Inside, the watch houses the ultra-thin Calibre 1003 SQ movement, which is openworked and ruthenium-coated, embodying both technical sophistication and aesthetic finesse. This movement includes 117 components and operates at a frequency of 2.5 Hz, providing approximately 30 hours of power reserve. The watch is completed with a black Mississippiensis alligator leather strap featuring large square scales and secured with a pin buckle in matching rose gold. With its combination of exquisite craftsmanship and elegant design, this timepiece exemplifies the fusion of art and horology for which Vacheron Constantin is renowned.