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Hi all, Recently had a chance to view this piece from a friend Like to share a few photos with you guys. Truely a work of art, Maki-e art to be precise, by a Japanese Maki-e master....and this one is a symbol of longevity, TsuruKame (Crane and Turtle) uni...  

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This one is even more unique! Just afraid of nightmares at night Thanks for sharing!

The Piccadilly is a lovely watch on itself already but with this dial it's amazing. The Crane and the Turtle are made so beautiful. Thanx for sharing.

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He doesn't do the dial work himself, but Peter is a great judge of beauty with a unique talent for identifying and reeling in the skills of others to complement the beauty of his watches. I wonder whether this piece has the PSM in-house movement powering ... 

The Turtle&Crane does not house the new in house PSM movement. Thanks for the kind words Regards

I also agree, this is the most beautiful Maki-e I've seen by Speake-Marin. Master artist Mushu must be very proud of his creation. Such a pity that he chose only to create one piece.

So you know about this range by PSM...not many appreciate Maki-e dials or perhaps not many have known about it since very very few watches have them as dial, in fact PSM is the first fine watch that i know of that has a Maki-e dial, apart from some LE Cre... 

And for bringing to my attention that Credor also has Maki-e dials. I'm going to do more research about those watches soon. It's very difficult to recreate Maki-e; the pen companies have a hard time replicating each maki-e painting and I think they do use... 

This is a true beautiful work of art; absolutely beautiful dial. Tremendously and stupendously beautiful. I like this dial!