In the frivolity of the beating wings of a little butterfly amid stained sapphire meadow grass, the Lady Arpels Papillon Automate by elite jewellery maison Van Cleef and Arpels is a colourful, technical and welcome finalist in the 2017 GPHG Ladies High-Mech category.

With a flourish of diamonds and a colourful animated floral array, the Graff Mastergraff Floral Tourbillon embodies the standards of uncompromising luxury from the famed jewellery house in an exuberant piece of horological art.

As the 'entry level' piece among the six finalists in the 2017 GPHG Ladies High-Mech category, the Tortue Petite Fleur by Claude Meylan still offers a brand new bespoke in-house movement with floral printed sapphire and engaging mechanical features.

With its wedge-like, convention defying appearance, its unfamiliar rotating display configuration and its sheer other-worldliness, the URWERK UR-106 Flower Power certainly stands out among the six finalist contenders in the 2017 GPHG Ladies category.

Propping up the six contenders in the 2017 GPHG awards Ladies category, the Parmigiani Fleurier Tonda Métropolitaine Sélène Galaxy really does through a disruptive element into this annual gala event.

As one of two representatives for Independent Watchmaking to have successfully made it through to the final six contestants in the 2017 GPHG Ladies category, the Petit Skull Celebration Eternity by Fiona Krüger is a blaze of colour with a free spirit of pure, unabated joy.

Among the final six contenders for top honours in the Ladies Category at the 2017 GPHG awards, the Imperiale Moonphase from Chopard is arguably the one piece which possesses the most feminine of visual features. 

An undisputed design classic in its own right, the Royal Oak needs no introduction, and in truth design wise there are few changes to the much loved recipe, but foremost among those is the quite remarkable effect of the frosting technique on its rose gold case and bracelet.