Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse: Collection Overview

gioloso · 2022-11-03T22:54:18Z

Explore gioloso's new Patek Philippe additions, featuring rare handcrafts like enamel and hand-engraving. Discover collector insights on these exquisite timepieces.

Gioloso, a respected member of the WatchProSite community, recently showcased two exquisite Patek Philippe timepieces added to his collection. His post, featuring stunning photography, highlights the aesthetic appeal of these watches, sparking a discussion among fellow enthusiasts about their intricate craftsmanship and the allure of rare handcrafts in horology.

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The dials of these Patek Philippe watches feature intricate hand-engraving, which is then meticulously filled with black enamel to complete the artistic design.
These two watches exemplify Patek Philippe's mastery of Rare Handcraft techniques, combining enamel, miniature painting, and hand-engraving, which is an unparalleled achievement in a pair of timepieces.
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The Discussion

AuHavrePro

Nov 3, 2022

Glorious.

I am partial to the hand engraved dial that Fabrizio owns as well.... Thanks for the pictures, cheers, Filip

FabR

Nov 6, 2022

Thanks Filip, two pieces from different (both current, in-catalog) collections, but indeed the same Rare Handcraft techniques are featured in this beauty and in my 5088/100P -- hand-engraving and Grand Feu enamel! ;-)

After the engraver finishes his work on the while gold base of the dials, the same are then filled in with black enamel to complete these masterpieces! Cheers.

AuHavrePro

Nov 6, 2022

It's mesmerizing....

and it's besides the point that it likely takes you ten seconds to figure out what the time is 😁.... Cheers, Filip

FabR

Nov 6, 2022

I probably never checked the time on a Rare Handcraft…but I’m sure it’s much less than ten seconds, provided I have my iPhone within reach!😂😉

NautNut

Nov 3, 2022

Great catches!

Enjoy in the best of health!

Chicolini

Nov 3, 2022

Really lovely! Congrats!

Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse: Collection Overview

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