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Rotonde de Cartier With Marquetry Bear Motif
Marquetry is the art of applying carefully cut and often tiny pieces of wood veneer (and other materials) to an underlying structure to form a decorative image or pattern. At the highest levels, the craft requires an artist’s eye, deep knowledge of the selected woods, and a steady hand to execute the fine cuts. The Rotonde de Cartier with bear motif combines marquetry and watchmaking to produce a limited series of uniquely artistic timepieces. Everything begins with the design, which inspires the marquetry craftsman to select each wood for its color, grain and texture. Ten species of natural European wood blend together to create the bear’s fur: holly, chestnut, poplar, willow, grey and pink maple, walnut and burr walnut, mottled maple and grey aningeria. The woods are deftly combined to create the illusion of depth and perspective through reflections and contrasts. Tiny details, such as hair-thin lines representing shadows, add a lifelike quality.Numerous steps and an inve

Almost 2 O'clock! Gotta make a post office run...
in case this is empty...Sis and I are back. Now we have some stamps...Still not enough! We needed to send it airmail ;-) :-d:-dCheers,RonStarring Sis's HEQ Breitling "Callisto". Transportation provided by "SuperQuartz" Caliber B77 ETA "Thermoline" movement. ;-) :-)

Parnis toubillon automatic--incoming!!
I just bagged an NIB Parnis automatic with a Seagull toubillon movement. Price? Ridiculously low (under $71 shipped). I believe this is the same movement Larry Magan of Sturhling Time uses in the toubillons he is hawking on ShopNBC for over $800.All speculation aside, can anyone here comment on Parnis watches w/ Seagull automatic movements? I'm hoping mine at least works okay. Then I can sit back, and toss popcorn at the screen next time Larry and Corona Gorda start up the machine about their $800 plus Swiss/Chinese toubillons

Panda Pics Please!
Looking for some everyday pics Thanks

Your watches and your ink?
We've had vehicles, steering wheels, wallets, attire and even drinks. For a little Friday fun how about your watch and your tattoos?Appreciate that its not everyone's thing but I've seen a few on here and this appears to be a friendly and non judgemental forum Here's one of my ongoing work in progress (with my Sub, of course )