2025 is the traditional Chinese zodiac year of the snake, VC produced a limited edition watch, showing the beauty of the design and the strength of the technology. As a entusiast about vintage V&C , I hope to find relevant materials in history and share t...
In the "Tubogas" manufacturing technique, two strips of gold are first wrapped around a core. The edges of the strips interlock, resulting in a design almost completely free from soldering. The core is then removed, leaving the resulting product incredibl...
I wanted to find a visual pattern of snakes on the dial or case on vintage watch or pocket watch, that was too difficult. Only searching for "Egyptian Revival snake" still turned up nothing
other than "Le charmeur de serpents". The piece you posted was a private label creation by Verger Freres for the American jewellers Charlton using a movement from V&C. According to the photo archives in The World of Vacheron Constantin, the "Bras-en-l...