Breguet (BREGUET): the generation of enamel handed down the United States

A commendable wrist masterpieces is not only the performance of sophisticated machinery complex operation, but also symbolic of the wonderful skills. In the watch all the decorative arts, has always been enamel watch with Zoran status. Enamel has a long history, complex production process, can demonstrate a strong creativity, but also has a high artistic. The stunt between the dimensions, called the concentration of painting art. Enamel not only jade moist, more brilliant jewelry and bone china's meticulous, the most important thing is that this material is timeless, never because of the vicissitudes of time retreat shine, always flowing in the long years of glory Hui The culmination of the enamel process has thus become the top watchmaking industry in Switzerland, a noble and mysterious existence. Breguet since the establishment of the brand more than two centuries, adhering to the constant pursuit of Zhen-chi timepieces, showing a large number of enamel craft handed down. Carved transparent enamel process Engraved transparent enamel process is the use of transparent texture with a colored enamel glaze sintering (about 820 degrees Celsius), color glaze from minerals such as rubies, sapphires, etc., while the use of carved fine lines of metal carcass, This shows a strong color enamel visual effects. Breguet No.611 February 1800 Sale of 3,000 enamel to Queen Josephine Bonnomah This is a small badge touch table with a blue enamel gold case, diamond pointers, large round diamond touch studs, silver dial, ruby ​​wheel escapement. Later, Queen Josephine presented No. 611 to her daughter, the queen of the Netherlands, Oitan Des Baudone. Above the diamond inlaid with the crown of the H word, and re-use larger diamonds to replace the original diamond. "Touch" type table with a large external pointer, the pointer can feel the location of the dark, which "read" the time. Breguet (BREGUET) classic complex series watch 3358 In order to use such a surprising top craft in the modern watch, Breguet introduced the classic complex series Classique Grande Complication 3358, this watch not only uses a color carved transparent enamel process, but also in function is equipped with a Tuo Flywheel device, tourbillon frame at 6 o'clock, small seconds placed on the tourbillon axis. Hand-wound mechanical movement equipped with 12 o'clock position eccentric, sub-dial. Bezel and lugs inlaid with 74 diamonds. The overall appearance of the gorgeous atmosphere, function and technology equally outstanding, 堪称 Haute Couture watch a masterpiece. Ingenuity SSIM micro-painted enamel Micro-painted enamel is the representative of the Western enamel process, which is the process of embryo on the first layer of opaque enamel enamel burned as the bottom, and then painting, into the kiln firing. Painted with a special stylus pen to magnification microscope assisted to enlarge, after a few weeks or even months carefully painting, and then roasted at high temperatures, so that color continues to increase, until the issue of eye-catching luster. As each glaze after heating the color change will be different, often require multiple colors with multiple firing can be done. As early as 1817, Breguet made a custom enamel watch for the Ottoman Empire (code No.2952), using this process, painted a pattern of still life flowers in the center of the outer case, surrounded by engraving and carving Transparent enamel process, the outer ring embossed foil enamel process, is a very rare Breguet enamel table. Breguet No.2952 Breguet Classic Series Classique 9078 (Versailles rose watch) Miniature enamelled painted enamel dial Watch Classique 9078 The Versailles rose is based on the portrait of Marie Antoinette and the Rose by Elisabeth Louise Vigée-Le Brun in 1783 Inspired, the original painting is a full-length portrait of Queen Mary holding a rose, while the Versailles rose watch only took the part of the hand-held rose, combined with the fine art of enamel micro-painting techniques and point-drawing method to reproduce the detailed painting on the dial, taste. This table is black enamel primer, restore the dark background of the classical oil era, while making the more difficult black enamel made a bright spot, rising slowly rose from the bottom and hand is the most test micro-painted enamel teacher Wherein, especially the jade hand not only relies on the original painting to copy, but also presents the queen's beauty with a hand shape, between the real and the fiction is full of enamel interpretation of the beauty of the United States. Breguet Classic Series Classique 9078 (hand shadow sheep) The same applies to the micro-painted enamel art and point painting method with the Classique 9078 classic series of Zodiac watches. To make this series of watches, the enameler needs a deep knowledge of painting, as well as the color of the glaze after sintering, and what changes will occur to each color at different temperatures. With a special needle pen to draw patterns, each enamel paint firing temperature required for different, so the number of different sintering times, different colors. After each sintering is completed, the surface of the disk needs to be polished, then painted and polished again. So complex, in order to experience the artistic conception of Chinese landscape painting enamel table. "Continuously expanding the boundaries of the mechanical construction of timepieces while creating infinite aesthetics within a limited mechanical structure, making every Breguet timepiece a perfect, high-quality artwork" is the Breguet's vision of always adhering to its beginnings, which not only means Cutting-edge tabulation, but also shoulder the noble mission of heritage history and culture.

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