THE HISTORY OF BLANCPAIN
THE HISTORY OF BLANCPAIN
THE HISTORY OF BLANCPAIN
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The personalisation of timepieces through the age-old art of engraving is<br />
an emblematic specialty of Blancpain. The talent of our engravers shines<br />
through on noble metals (gold, platinum, cooper, brass) as they use deli-<br />
cate incisions to reproduce images that are manually engraved under a<br />
microscope. For personalised timepieces, the Blancpain engravers work<br />
A PRIZED TRIO<br />
<strong>THE</strong> MAJESTY <strong>OF</strong> GESTURE<br />
BY DIDIER SCHMUTZ<br />
from a design selected by the future owner, thereby guaranteeing the<br />
uniqueness of the watch, which then becomes an authentic work of art<br />
produced in only one copy. The engravers must possess a thorough<br />
knowledge of design techniques and must practise constantly. This alone<br />
will give their hands the necessary steadiness, skill and dexterity.
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