The Métiers d’Art collection Ancestral artisanal practices If the excellence of a Blancpain watch is determined by its technical aspects and its reliability, it also depends on its degree of finish, a distinctive feature of haute horlogerie . The “Métiers d’Art” Watchmaking craft techniques employed span all the recognised horological artistic disciplines. In Switzerland, watchmakers and craftsmen have been working together for centuries to create finely decorated watches.

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The Blancpain Villeret Métiers D’Art Ganesh watch, as the name indicates, is a tribute to the Hindu Lord Ganesha, and it is a new offering from Blancpain’s Villeret line of watches. Lord Ganesha, also known as Vinayaka (Knowlegeable) and Vighneshwara (Lord of obstacles) is one of the most worshipped deities in the Hindu religion.

At Baselworld this year, we saw two really remarkable unique pieces from Blancpain’s Métiers d’Art workshops. These watches were made to show off the Japanese craft of working with an alloy known as shakudō, which is a mixture of gold and copper that traditionally was used for sword fittings, such as the tsuba (handguard) and menuki (a decorative element found on the grip).

This new cycle, which kicked off on January 25 this year, offered Replica Blancpain watch the opportunity to unveil its creative and artisanal savoir-faire. Two techniques were used to fashion the Métiers d’Art Porcelaine, available in just 8 pieces: porcelain work and miniature painting on enamel.

Métiers d’Art Porcelaine. With its artisans that master a wide range of decorative techniques and ancestral manual arts, Manufacture Blancpain in Le Brassus is a leading centre for watch-related artistic crafts. Blancpain makes it a point of honour to regularly extend its expertise by integrating new forms of craftsmanship into its workshops. Against this background, after more than a year …

Blancpain creates watches that reflect timeless art in their designs. The latest Métiers d’Art series offers art lovers a special reason to fall for Blancpain watches. The Blancpain Binchotan features a Japanese arch set in the dial charismatically with great precision, whereas the Shakudo 3615 has the Indian god Ganesha embedded into the dial.

Blancpain, Métiers d’Art Porcelaine, Year of the Rat. Replica Blancpain has broken new ground in its celebration of the Year of the Rat, producing its first-ever porcelain dial. Limited to just eight pieces, this beautiful watch is hand-crafted in Blancpain’s Métiers d’Art workshops. Porcelain is, of course, a treasure of Chinese culture.

Blancpain Métiers d’Art Porcelaine. This timepiece represents the very first porcelain dial made in Blancpain’s own Le Brassus workshop after an entire year of development. Marked by long drying and firing phases, porcelain is a material that necessitates patience as well as skill.

Blancpain’s fascination with Oriental art forms is due largely in part to the creative prerogative of its métiers d’art studio. Freed from management direction and the horological past, artisans have the opportunity to explore unconventional techniques and materials when rendering their micro-tableaus.