Emporio Armani Antonio Quartz Chronograph Black Dial Leather Watch (AR11583)
- Price
- R 6,499
The Emporio Armani Antonio AR11583 is a striking statement of contemporary Italian design and chronograph functionality. Encased in a 41mm black-coated stainless steel case with a matching black sunray dial, this timepiece exudes modern sophistication. The dial features three chronograph sub-dials, applied hour indices, and the iconic Emporio Armani eagle at 12 o'clock, creating a bold yet refined aesthetic perfect for the discerning gentleman who values both style and precision.
Powered by a reliable quartz chronograph movement, the AR11583 delivers accurate timekeeping and stopwatch functionality at the press of a pusher. The black leather strap complements the all-black design language, offering comfort and versatility whether you're in the boardroom or enjoying Johannesburg's vibrant nightlife. With scratch-resistant mineral crystal protecting the dial, this watch is built for everyday wear while maintaining its sophisticated appearance.
At Cassim & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for ARMANI watches, ensuring every timepiece comes with full manufacturer warranty and authenticity guarantee. This Antonio chronograph is available for viewing at our Mall of the South boutique, where our knowledgeable staff can guide you through the collection and ensure the perfect fit. Should you require any assistance after purchase, our watch servicing and repairs team is always on hand to provide battery replacements, strap adjustments, and professional care for your timepiece.
The Emporio Armani AR11583 Antonio represents exceptional value in the accessible luxury segment, combining Italian fashion-forward design with Swiss-inspired chronograph functionality. With nationwide delivery available across South Africa, this distinctive black-on-black timepiece can be yours whether you're in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or beyond.
Specifications
- Reference Number: AR11583
- Brand: Emporio Armani
- Collection: Antonio
- Gender: Men's
- Case Diameter: 41mm
- Case Material: Black-coated stainless steel
- Case Colour: Black
- Dial Colour: Black sunray
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant mineral crystal
- Movement: Quartz chronograph
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, chronograph
- Strap Material: Leather
- Strap Colour: Black
- Strap Width: 20mm
- Clasp Type: Pin buckle
- Water Resistance: 50 metres (5 ATM)
- Weight: Approximately 57g
- EAN/GTIN: 4048803842911
FAQ
Q: Is the Emporio Armani AR11583 suitable for swimming?
A: With 50 metres (5 ATM) water resistance, this watch can withstand splashes and brief immersion in water, making it suitable for handwashing and light rain. However, it is not recommended for swimming, showering, or water sports, as the chronograph pushers should not be operated underwater and may compromise the seal.
Q: How do I operate the chronograph function on this watch?
A: The chronograph is operated via the two pushers on the right side of the case. The top pusher starts and stops the chronograph, while the bottom pusher resets it to zero. Ensure the crown is pushed in fully before operating the chronograph pushers to maintain water resistance.
Q: What type of battery does the AR11583 use and how long does it last?
A: This quartz chronograph uses a standard watch battery. Battery life typically ranges from 2-3 years depending on usage, particularly how frequently you use the chronograph function. When battery replacement is needed, visit our Mall of the South boutique where our team can replace it professionally while maintaining your warranty.
Q: Can the leather strap be replaced or adjusted?
A: Yes, the 20mm leather strap can be adjusted for wrist size using the pin buckle, and it can be replaced with any standard 20mm watch strap. We stock a range of compatible straps at Cassim & Co. and can assist with fitting and sizing in-store.
Q: Is this watch suitable for formal occasions?
A: Absolutely. The all-black design with chronograph complications strikes an excellent balance between sporty functionality and formal elegance. The 41mm case size is versatile enough for both business attire and smart casual wear, making it an excellent everyday timepiece.
Q: Does this watch come with an international warranty?
A: Yes, when purchased from Cassim & Co. as an authorised Emporio Armani retailer, this watch comes with a 2-year international manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase.
Q: What makes Emporio Armani watches a good choice?
A: Emporio Armani watches combine Italian fashion design with reliable Swiss and Japanese movements, offering excellent value in the accessible luxury segment. The brand is renowned for contemporary styling, quality construction, and broad appeal, making these timepieces perfect for the style-conscious individual who appreciates well-crafted accessories.
Warranty
- This watch carries a 2-year international Emporio Armani warranty from the date of purchase when bought from an authorised retailer such as Cassim & Co.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, including scratches, strap wear, or crystal damage
- Battery replacement is not covered under warranty and is considered a consumable item requiring periodic replacement
- Water damage resulting from misuse, operating pushers underwater, or failure to maintain water resistance seals is excluded
- Accidental damage, impacts, unauthorized modifications, or repairs performed by non-authorized service centres will void the warranty
- To maintain warranty validity, retain your original purchase receipt and warranty card
- Warranty service must be performed by authorized Emporio Armani service centres
- As an authorized retailer, Cassim & Co. will assist with all warranty claims and can facilitate warranty service on your behalf
Care Guide
- Wipe the case and leather strap regularly with a soft, dry cloth to remove dirt, perspiration, and moisture
- Avoid exposing the leather strap to water, perfumes, cosmetics, and direct sunlight, as these can cause discolouration and deterioration
- Do not operate the chronograph pushers or crown when the watch is wet or underwater
- If the watch becomes wet, dry it immediately with a soft cloth
- Store your watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not wearing it
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, strong magnetic fields, and harsh chemicals
- Have the battery replaced by a professional watchmaker when needed to prevent leakage and damage to the movement
- For water resistance maintenance, we recommend having the seals checked every 2-3 years
- Clean the mineral crystal with a microfibre cloth; avoid abrasive materials that may cause scratching
- Consider using a leather conditioner occasionally to maintain the strap's suppleness and appearance
- Remove your watch before engaging in high-impact sports or activities that may subject it to shocks