Basel 2013 – Rare Handcrafts, shown inside the Patek Philippe booth
There are quite a few traditions in Geneva and Patek Philippe is known for their dedicated preservation of artisanal skills that have been directly associated with horology for more than four centuries. Enameling is one of them and at the end of the 1940...
Hi Oliver - thanks for great photos and this post
I really appreciate these handcrafts (especially enamel dials) irrespective whether some of the designs suit my taste or not The amount of efforts, time and patience that go into making a dial suitable for a watch are just incredible They are really art p...
imo 'too much'
I like these watches and I appreciate the craftmanship But I would not wear them I love the 5131 but this is still a watch, a usefull timezone with a nice enamel part. Those 100% enamel dials with birds, fish, masks, indians, horses and all the others the...
