{"product_id":"seiko-chariot-gp-1985","title":"SEIKO Chariot GP 1985","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA design shaped by reduction rather than addition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Chariot series represented Seiko’s exploration into ultra-thin dress watches during the quartz era, focusing not on complexity, but on visual restraint and elegant proportions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular piece pushes that philosophy further through its near-abstract dial composition. A black and gray two tone  surface eliminates traditional indices entirely, leaving only slender hands, a subtle Seiko signature, and a single gold marker at 12 o’clock. The result feels closer to industrial design than conventional watchmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts softly rounded case is framed by layered stepped detailing along the bezel, creating depth without interrupting the simplicity of the watch itself. The polished gold-plated finish contrasts sharply against the dark dial, giving the piece a distinctly architectural presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe absence of unnecessary elements allows proportion, negative space, and light reflection to become the defining characteristics of the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThin, quiet, and highly restrained—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea watch that reflects the design language of 1980s Japanese minimalism with unusual clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot expressive through detail,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebut through what was intentionally left out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- wrist size in our picture is 17cm circumference -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage SEIKO Watches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53333709029683,"sku":null,"price":96400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/1076\/0499\/files\/6F09717C-A8C0-4F2B-8702-64AB48019FC0.png?v=1778316259","url":"https:\/\/principe-prive-epocadoro.com\/products\/seiko-chariot-gp-1985","provider":"PRINCIPE PRIVE - Epoca d'Oro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}