Introduced in 1968, the Rolex Cellini lineup has been home to the brand’s non-Oyster dress watches. Rolex named the collection after the Florentine goldsmith, sculptor, and painter, Benvenuto Cellini, who was known for creating masterpieces during the Renaissance period that are still studied and celebrated today.
Cellini Facts
– Rolex’s dedicated line of dress watches.
– Only crafted from either solid gold or platinum.
– Can be powered by either quartz or mechanical movements.
– Historically has featured non-traditional case shapes.
– Does not use Rolex’s Waterproof Oyster Case.
4 main areas of design. Time, Date, Dual time and Moonphase
Rolex Cellini Timeline
1968 – Rolex introduces Cellini collection
1970s – Cellini Midas
1980s – Cellini Octagon
1990s – Cellini Danaos
1990s – Cellini Cestello
1990s – Ladies’ Cellini Cellissima
2000s – Cellini Cellinium
2005 – Cellini Prince
2014 – Rolex revamps the entire Cellini line and introduces the Cellini Time, Cellini Date, Cellini Dual Time
2017 – Cellini Moonphase
Listed below are a few examples of these beautiful watches
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