The watchmaker Angular Momentum with the coming the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese horoscope has pleased fans of the unique masterpieces with the new collection of 9 Dragons, which consists of 9 models, the dials of the models are decorated with images of mythical dragons.
In Chinese art dragons are oblong, with large scales creatures that have four legs. On the concept of ancient Chinese philosophy of nature Yin and Yang are used to express the hard and soft, masculine and feminine in nature, light and dark. In the development of Chinese philosophy, yin and yang symbolized the increasingly extreme interaction of opposites: light and darkness, day and night, sun and moon, heaven and earth, heat and cold, positive and negative, even and odd, and so on the mythical dragon creature on this concept - Yang, but he is an integer with a bird Fenghuang (Chinese Phoenix). Unlike European dragons personifying the evil, Chinese dragons symbolize power and wealth.
Complex case of the novelties, consisting of two parts, is made of 18-karat rose gold and polished to a mirror surface. Sleek case has a diameter of 38 mm. The watch is based on historical caliber FHF 96 with manual winding. Dimensions of the crown, decorated with a cabochon of black onyx or sapphire, is 8 mm. Thumbnails on the dial are made in the style of Verre Eglomisé, involves the usage of cold applied arts of painting and gilding on the inside of the glass. The glass can be decorated with miniature gold, silver or steel ornament, which is attached to the crystal gelatin. Finally, the surface is polished to a mirror surface and can be decorated with engraved or specially treated chemical composition to produce specific effects in the design. The thumbnail size is 30 mm.
Time is indexed on the digital display.
The novelty is available on a black leather strap and equipped with a gold buckle.