Piaget Polo Tourbillon Relative

To commemorate this restoration , the Manufacture de Haute Horlogerie Piaget has a unique copy of the model Polo Tourbillon Relative. By this extraordinary creation , the watchmaker once again has shown its willingness to always put technology for aesthetics.

For your viewing pleasure , expressing the magic of a perfect balance, this unique piece assembled by a single watchmaker recites time to the rhythm of manufacture caliber 608P , mechanical flying tourbillon movement with manual winding .

Suspended from the end of the minute hand , the flying tourbillon cage of this appears to be disconnected from the mechanism which drives it basic , naturally housed under the dial .

Reading hours is carried out by a central disc, while the cage of the flying tourbillon minute hand prevails in its clockwise rotation .

Demonstration of virtuosity and extreme complexity , this mechanism is by a skin with its measurement. The white gold case - the bezel, bottom and profiles - as well as the dial is decorated with grand feu enamel , a requirement require very specific expertise.

Performed according to the technique of Champlevé the elements in white gold are engraved by hand. Reasons : lion, star signing "Single Room " will appear in the final white gold . Engraved cells become receptacles enamel with crushed pigments previously applied by the enameller using a fine brush in layers . This process requires many more passages in the oven at 800 º or as many risks of the book frustrated by lack of material or performance .

Once completed, this delicate work continues with a fine engraving designs in white gold - like the lion - which could not resist polishing the enamel. Hence the need for execution on the part already enameled with the consequent risk of skin the precious item.

Inspired by the blue color and patterns of the Clock Tower , the case of this unique piece reveals the expertise of Piaget in the art of enamelling . A picture of the Venetian tower , stars white gold glitter in a blue sky , the ring shines with a stylized sun . Profile of the housing , the famous Winged Lion of St. Mark , the symbol of the city, is set in white gold .