Jaquet Droz "The Writer" - Image by Ariel Adams In the late 18th century Jaquet Droz and his associates had already perfected the art of selling luxury goods to the ultra wealthy. A talented clock and watch maker, as well as businessman, Jaquet Droz is also much remembered for something else. [...]
The Midnight Planetarium watch is a unique and beautiful piece that measures the movements of the 6 planets closest to the sun.
On 2 October 1940, Ludwig Fischer, Governor of the Warsaw District in the occupied General Government of Poland, signed the order to officia...
Atomo Table Clock The Nomon Atomo Sobremesa is the quintessence of quality and style. The case, made of walnut, perfectly complements the gold dial of the watch. The lack of digital signs only underlines the sophistication of this desktop accessory. A Great Decoration For Any Modern Interior The time on the will always be accurate because they are equipped with a quartz UTS mechanism. And the silent course of the shooter will not distract you from reading or work.This will be a great decoration for both the artsy living room and the strict conference hall. [Details] Specifications: Material: Walnut Wood and Graphite Finished Brass Made In Spain Finish: Graphite Item: Height 4.1", Diameter 4" Type: Fittings Model: AMTN
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By Scott T. Allison and George R. Goethals In our research on the subject of heroism, we’ve been surprised at times about the ways in which people choose and maintain their heroes. Here we present…
This bubble wall clock features a pastel colour design with pink and yellow shades for a charming, feminine touch. Perfect for your bedroom.
The famous astronomical clock (Orloj) at the old town hall in Prague, Czech Republic
Watches became widely used after Swiss jewelers were forbidden to make jewelry. Since then, watches continued to be very appreciated pieces of technology.
What a wonderful world, full of delights for the eyes and the soul.
Dimensions: 7" x 7" x 1"
Coincidentally I am writing this review while in Switzerland. The mecca for all things watch. Being here has helped me really understand the Magellan 1521 watch...
In January 2017, Bovet announced a new piece that got me excited, and when I finally saw it in the metal it gave me one of those brief moments of escape from the unrelenting march of time. That piece is the Récital 20 Astérium, and it combines a variety of unique and novel creations that give you plenty to think about from across the expanse of the universe.
Once in a while a watch comes along that takes my breath away. This is one of them.
Bovet’s prodigious Virtuoso V gets a sumptuous red guilloché dial. Given its two-faced nature, the red guilloché is featured on both sides of the movement and showcases the talent of Bovet’s in-house artisans. Technically similar to the former iteration of the Virtuoso V, the dial with the jumping hours display abandons the seconds display and […]
This is the Bovet Amadeo Fleurier Rising Star Triple Time Zone Tourbillon. This exquisite watch has a round case made of 18K pink gold encrusted with 64 baguette-cut diamonds, weighing around 4.27 cts. The first guilloche dial is a brown color with golden hour and minute hands. The power reserve indicator is located at the […]
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