Marcus Hanke
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Darn! You forced me to withdraw my former statements ....
... in which I proclaimed that the art of enamel miniature painting has degraded since the invention of photography! Contrary to the other enamel miniatures on watch dials I have seen presented until today, these Dubuis dials can easily compete with even the best enamel miniatures shown in various European museums.
thanks for that article!
Regards,
Marcus
Miniature Painted Enamel Dials, Roger Dubuis Style!
Miniature Painted Enamel Dials, Roger Dubuis Style! - by Z3 (Jonathan Zhang) On our forum, I often encounter mechanical wonders such as tourbillons, minute repeaters, sonneries, that make my jaws drop in awe. While I will always love the complexity and ho...
This is just beautiful
Awesome dials .... thank you sincerely from another enamel adorer for sharing this extraordinary pieces Damian
it turns you into....
those watches will turn their owner into a SWINGER.... a man who would swing between the beauty of the watch as a watch, and the beauty of the dial as a piece of art work in painting. amazing. Faisal
Beautiful is the one word !
Wow Jon ... everytime i take them out of my safe .... that is some collection you have there !!! Congrats on these pieces, the paintings are simply amazing. Wear them in good health (i suppose you will during these holidays ... ) Filip
Lovely, but...
I am pretty sure those are Lemania 8800 movements, not the newer in-house RD calibers Thanks for the pix! A
Aaron, you are right
Those were the previous generation of automatic movements based on Lemania.
Darn! You forced me to withdraw my former statements ....
... in which I proclaimed that the art of enamel miniature painting has degraded since the invention of photography! Contrary to the other enamel miniatures on watch dials I have seen presented until today, these Dubuis dials can easily compete with even ...
Thanks Marcus
Although photography can capture "reality" perfectly, it still leaves much room for the designs of "fantasy" to flourish. With the exception of the sailboats, the other two designs have strong "fantasy" themes, and I believe that fantasy-style designs are...
