Long before the inclined tourbillon became a modern high-watchmaking signature, Andrew H. Potter explored a deceptively simple question: what happens if the regulating organ is set at an angle?
Browsing: Watchmaking History
From engraved brass plates on early portable clocks to Grand Feu enamel and natural stone, dial materials tell a quiet but essential story in watchmaking.
The seconds hand feels inevitable today, but it only became useful after major advances in clock and watchmaking transformed timekeeping accuracy.
A closer look at Bernhard Lederer’s philosophy reveals a watchmaker shaped by restoration, horological history and an enduring obsession with escapements.