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That's certainly something new to me. Thanks for expanding my horizons.
Gotta feel for the guy with a screw in his navel, though!
‘Bras-en-l'air’
Since my double thread dedicated to the double retrograde complication ( Part 1 & Part 2 ), I've been wanting to highlight its ‘ bras-en-l'air’ (‘arms up’ or ‘arms in the air’) variant, where hours and minutes are indicated by each arm of a human figu...
My pleasure!
I’ve had this post in mind for quite some time now and I’m glad I finally made it. Have a great time in Sevilla starting tomorrow! Best, Emmanuel
Thank you, I’m glad you enjoyed this overview!
The NY is quite something indeed. Best, Emmanuel
What a tour de force of artistry and mechanics!
The ‘bras-en-l’air’ truly lifts the art of time-telling — quite literally .That NYC scene is my personal favorite too… time told with skyline flair! Thank you for this masterclass in horological whimsy and craftsmanship.
That's so well said, Bill,
both about this wonderful complication and the stunning New York variant! Thank you so much. Best, Emmanuel
Just incredible pieces!
I'm not crazy about retrogrades, but these pieces are very nice implementations!
I’m glad you like them too, Patrick!
It is a way of telling the story full of fantasy and creativity. Best, Emmanuel
That's certainly something new to me. Thanks for expanding my horizons.
Gotta feel for the guy with a screw in his navel, though!
Yes, poor guy, especially since he already looks quite gaunt!
I'm glad if this post brought something new. Best, Emmanuel
Thank you so much!
Yes, the Tribute to the Quest of Time wristwatch seems to be a nice creation, even if the size of a pocket watch is probably better suited to such a complication. Best, Emmanuel