The Rolex Lady-Datejust 26 Ref. 179159 in the MDO configuration is a classic masterpiece of high-jewelry design from the revered 26 mm generation, achieving a breathtaking blend of natural beauty and precious materials. This exquisite timepiece is crafted entirely from solid 18K White Gold, Rolex’s premium, cool-toned alloy, offering a luxurious and substantial presence on the wrist. Its status as a highly desirable luxury piece is sealed by the magnificent Factory Diamond-Set Bezel, which features a precise, dazzling array of brilliant-cut diamonds, creating an intense, luminous halo that elegantly frames the dial.
The centerpiece is the ethereal Mother-of-Pearl (MOP) Diamond Dial. Sourced from the inner lining of an oyster shell, the MOP surface is celebrated for its unique, organic iridescence, shimmering with shifting hues of white, pink, and blue, ensuring that every dial possesses its own signature character. This luminous natural canvas is enhanced by 10 brilliant-cut diamond hour markers, each meticulously mounted in 18K White Gold settings. This combination of the dynamic, unique MOP backdrop and the crisp, glittering diamond indices ensures an aesthetic that is both deeply luxurious and uniquely feminine.
Key Features
| Case | Material | 18K White Gold (Solid White Gold Construction) |
| Dimensions | 26 mm (Classic generation size) | |
| Water Resistance | ( ) | |
| Bezel | Factory Diamond-Set 18K White Gold (High-prestige diamond frame) | |
| Crystal | – | |
| Reference | 179159MDO | |
| Dial | Color | Mother-of-Pearl (MOP) (Iridescent, unique natural shell surface) |
| Markers | 10 Diamond Hour Markers (in 18K White Gold) | |
| Aesthetic | Highly unique MOP dial with diamond markers and a dazzling diamond-set bezel | |
| Movement | Type | Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding |
| Power Reserve | Approx. 50 hours | |
| Caliber | Calibre 2235 (COSC Certified Chronometer) | |
| Technology | Superlative Chronometer | |
| Bracelet/Strap | Material | Oyster (flat three-piece links) in 18K White Gold |
| Clasp | Folding Oysterclasp | |
| Additional Info | Watch Style | Full-White Gold High-Jewelry Dress Watch / Exotic Dial |
| Certification | ||
| Key Features | Full 18K White Gold, Diamond Bezel, MOP Diamond Dial, Oyster Bracelet | |
| Construction | All components (Case, Bezel, Bracelet) are 18K White Gold |








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