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[H1] New models 2026
Our latest creations unveiled at Watches and Wonders 2026. A new chapter of design and craftsmanship, where innovation meets timeless elegance.Discover MorePlay Video0:00/0:00
[H2] Rare Handcrafts Collection
Patek Philippe is dedicated to preserving all the Rare Handcrafts that have been used to decorate timepieces for more than four centuries. The result is exceptional creations - pocket watches, wristwatches and table clocks.Discover MorePlay Video0:00/0:00
[H2] Crafting a legacy
50 years after its creation, the Nautilus epitomizes the elegant sports watch like no other, and boasts an incredibly rich collection of models for the most active lifestyles with sophistication and elegance.Discover More
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The power of independence
[H2] The last family-owned Genevan manufacture
Owned by the Stern family since 1932, our Manufacture benefits from full creative freedom, which allows us to design, develop and craft watches that connoisseurs consider to be the world's finest - as pledged by our founders Antoine Norbert de Patek and Jean Adrien Philippe.Our Values
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Spanning over 133,650 square meters, our ultra-modern production facility based in Geneva features state-of-the-art CNC machinery.
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All the watch parts we produce are hand finished, not only for aesthetic purposes but also to increase the performance and durability of our watches.
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While some of our employees work with Silinvar®, a silicon derivative with revolutionary watchmaking characteristics that we first pioneered...
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... others perpetuate the timeless gestures and deftness of touch that have always distinguished Genevan watchmaking artistry, for example with miniature painting on enamel.A long-term vision
[H2] Innovation and Tradition
We have been pursuing traditional Genevan watchmaking artistry without interruption since 1839, safeguarding rare handcrafts, such as enameling and guillochage that would have otherwise disappeared. At the same time, we nurture a tradition of innovation, relying on the latest technologies to further push the boundaries of watchmaking.Advanced ResearchRare Handcrafts
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Preserving for the Future
[H2] the patek philippe museum
Assembling one of the world's most extraordinary watch collections, our Museum showcases our legacy and represents an inexhaustible source of inspiration for our designers and artists.The Museum
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[H2] Our collections
We have over 150 references in regular production, manufactured in limited quantity to ensure they respect the extremely high quality standards of the Patek Philippe Seal.Discover our collections
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[H2] Our commitment to service
At Patek Philippe, we pledge to service, repair, or restore any timepiece produced by our manufacture since 1839, regardless of its age.Discover more
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[H2] Points of Sale
Visit our international network of authorized points of sales and benefit from expert guidance on the purchase and care of your Patek Philippe timepiece.Find stores nearby

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The Contemporary Collection
[H1] Rare Handcrafts
As heir to the grand Geneva Tradition, Patek Philippe is dedicated to preserving all the Rare Handcrafts that have been used to decorate timepieces for more than four centuries. The result is exceptional creations - pocket watches, wristwatches or table clocks.
[H2] Pocket Watches
For decades, pocket watches were the main stage on which Patek Philippe demonstrated its skills. Even though wristwatches have taken their place, they still delight connoisseurs of rare timepieces.Discover More
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[H2] Dancer under the spotlight
This unique piece in yellow gold captures a bailaora, a flamenco dancer, performing under the spotlight, where her exaggeratedly long dress brings out the beauty of her movements.Discover Ref. 992/198J
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This pocket watch is delivered with a stand in yellow gold, decorated with a fan in plique-à-jour enamel, hand-engraved and set with a red spinel cabochon.
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Miniature painting in 5 further colors enabled the enameller to embellish the fan held by the dancer, showcasing all his mastery of his art.
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This pocket watch is delivered with a stand in white gold beneath blue and black ceramic work, representing concentric ellipses and set with 362 diamonds.
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This unique piece in white gold showcases several of the Rare Handcrafts techniques and draws inspiration from the historic pocket watches set with pearls and diamonds.
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This pocket watch is delivered with a stand in yellow gold representing two plumed dandelion seeds, sparkling with 88 diamonds.
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This unique piece in yellow gold conjures up all the delicacy of the dandelion flower’s tiny plumed seeds, just before a breath of wind blows them away.
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This pocket watch is accompanied by a yellow-gold stand embellished with three palm trees and set on an oval base in sodalite.
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This unique piece in yellow gold draws inspiration from the cotton cloth known as toile de Jouy, created in France in the eighteenth century.
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This pocket watch is accompanied by a stand in yellow gold, embellished with an epaulette richly decorated with hand-engraving and adorned with 8 red spinels.
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This unique piece in yellow gold enriched with a case back in wood marquetry captures the precise moment when the bull, depicted at the height of its powers, emerges from its pen to join the corrida.
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[H2] Pocket Watches
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[H2] Dome Table Clocks
The ideal showcase for decorative techniques is the domed table clock, owing to its dimensions. Animal and flower motifs are classic Patek Philippe designs, alongside newer themes.Discover More
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[H2] Charming talkers
This unique piece in Grand Feu cloisonné enamel reproduces the multicolored ballet of macaws frolicking in the depths of the Amazonian forest. This exotic enchantment is brought to life by the skilled use of contrasts and the shimmer of precious stones and colored enamels, combined to adorn this very first gem-set table clock produced by the Manufacture.
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This table clock frames a dial center in cloisonné enamel depicting a macaw in mid-air.
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The outlines of the birds, and the intricacies of their plumage and the strelitzia plants and flowers, also known as “birds of paradise,” called for about 20.75 m of gold wire.
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The hour circle presents a circular-grained decoration coated with white lacquer, while the numerals and hour markers are transfer-printed in 5 different vivid colors.
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This unique piece in Grand Feu cloisonné enamel pays tribute to the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi and marks, in 2026, the 100th anniversary of his death.
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An oval hour circle in light-blue lacquer presents applied Roman numerals and leaf-shaped hands, all in gilt.
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This unique piece in Grand Feu cloisonné enamel depicts the four seasons by means of the constellations visible in the sky at the different times of the year.
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This table clock frames a dial center in cloisonné enamel reproducing a bird’s eye view of the topography of the Everest summit.
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The outlines of the mountains, the alpinists and the compass rose called for about 12.47 m of gold wire.
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An hour circle adorned with a rhodium-plated sunburst presents applied Arabic numerals, lacquered in 6 different colors, and leaf-shaped hands.
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This limited edition pays homage to Mexico and its renowned Dia de los Muertos, a joyful, colorful Christian feast day celebrating the dead every year on November 2.
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[H2] Table Clocks
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202620206M-001Celestial Globe
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[H2] Wrist Watches
Rare Handcrafts' wrist watches offer stunning examples of a combination of techniques, embracing enameling, guilloché, engraving, gemsetting, and wood marquetry. They are also sometimes combined with the most poetic complication, namely the minute repeater.Discover morePlay Video0:00/0:00Wrist Watch
[H2] The Queen of the Dead
This limited edition of ten watches in rose gold draws inspiration from La Catrina, a character issuing from popular Mexican culture, symbolizing elegance and refined taste. With her picture hat and fine dresses Catrina is the queen of Mexico’s Day of the Dead festival.
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The dial was first hand-guilloched with a delicate pattern of intersecting arcs and flat diamond-shaped motifs, destined to remain visible beneath translucent enamel.
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The enameller then traced the outlines of the Grand Feu cloisonné enamel skull, using about 53 cm of gold wire.
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The dial was delicately hand-guilloched with 2 motifs oriented in 4 different directions, using a straight-line engine lathe.
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This wrist watch presents a tartan fabric typical of Celtic populations, with its pattern of horizontal and vertical lines in multiple colors, crossing at right angles.
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The marquetry maker succeeded in reproducing with extraordinary precision all the elements that define these instruments, such as the chords and the vibrato.
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To achieve this level of realism he cut out and assembled 336 tiny veneer parts and 18 even smaller inlays, together representing 17 species of wood of different colors.
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This watch expresses the chromatic beauty of an encounter between the blooms of the Himalayan blue poppy and the airy lightness and grace of a monarch butterfly.
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The enameller displayed his outstanding mastery of the art of gradations and shading with a palette of transparent, opalescent, opaque and semi-opaque enamels.
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This limited edition of twenty watches in yellow gold reproduces the sumptuous gold and black embroidery that illuminates the matador’s traje de luces or “suit of lights”.
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The engraver began by chasing the top layer of the dial to produce a silky texture that would form the backdrop.
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[H2] Wrist Watches
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20265077/357G-001Blue Butterfly
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Artisans of Time
[H2] Rare Handcrafts
Patek Philippe has always flown the flag for artisans and their incredible work, perpetuating age-old techniques to bring them into the future.Our Rare Handcrafts

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A Story of Independence
[H1] Our Values
Our ten core values reflect the “Patek Philippe spirit”, a culture that our company has upheld faithfully and passionately since 1839.
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[H2] Independence
As the oldest and only remaining family-owned Geneva watchmaking company, we are determined to protect the freedom that we enjoy to control our own future, develop and build our movements and watches according to our own demands, and produce only those timepieces that reflect, in every respect, our quest for the exceptional.
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[H2] Tradition
The Patek Philippe spirit also implies respect for tradition, that of the fine art of Geneva watchmaking. We preserve that unique heritage, enriched by centuries of experience, across the full range of disciplines and skills. Our watchmakers and master craftspeople perpetuate, day after day, the beautiful, timeless gestures, the sharpness of eye and deftness of touch that have always distinguished Genevan workmanship.Our rare handcrafts
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[H2] Innovation
Respecting the past also means representing tradition at its most dynamic. By constantly reinventing and pushing back the frontiers we remain true to the conquering spirit of the watchmaking art. Proud of its roots but focused on the future, our company has always positioned itself at the cutting edge of innovation — as long as it constitutes real progress in terms of rate accuracy and reliability.Our Advanced Research
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[H2] Quality and fine workmanship
Our two founders had but one goal: to create the finest timepieces in the world. Today, more than ever, quality and fine workmanship remain our watchwords. That is why we have established our own quality hallmark, the Patek Philippe Seal, which goes far beyond all the existing labels and norms. It covers every aspect of our production: from the movement to the external elements, from technical requirements to aesthetics, from the performance of each function to the rate accuracy of the watches.Our fine timepiecesAt our family-owned company, everything we do relies on the skills and creativity of our people. Only humans can accept the challenge to always be at the edge of what is possible.Thierry Stern, President
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[H2] Rarity
Our rigorous standards, applied to every step of the development process and in the long months of crafting and finishing, make each Patek Philippe a precious, unique creation and, of course, a rarity. Over 150 references are in current collection, produced in small series of from ten to several hundred watches.
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[H2] Value
As the product of ancestral know-how and an immense body of work, a Patek Philippe creation is also distinguished by its value. Its financial value, as an object that commands a high price and will retain or even increase its desirability over the years, but also the emotional value that a Patek Philippe typically acquires in the eyes of its owner.
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[H2] Aesthetics
Aesthetics are another key aspect of our philosophy. We have always conceived our watches as works of art whose beauty must reflect their mechanical perfection. They are designed to outlive passing fashion without ever losing their impact and appeal. Over the years, Patek Philippe has established its own understated, elegant style, a harmonious combination of personality and discretion, breeding and timeless allure.
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[H2] Service
Indeed, the enduring nature of our watches is especially dear to us. To ensure that each Patek Philippe watch continues to receive the care and attention needed to remain as reliable as ever, year after year, we undertake to provide the highest standard of after-sales service and have made this commitment a criterion of the Patek Philippe Seal.Our Servicing
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[H2] Emotion
This desire to follow each of our watches throughout its life reflects the passion that we put into its creation. It also recognizes the strong ties of emotion that bind the owners of a Patek Philippe to their watches. A Patek Philippe is far more than a means of telling the time: it is a unique, personal object steeped in precious memories, and offering it as a gift is the most eloquent expression of love or respect.
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[H2] Heritage
To acquire a Patek Philippe is also to welcome into your own family a possession designed to last and accompany successive generations. “You never actually own a Patek Philippe. You merely look after it for the next generation.” It is about becoming the custodian of a cultural, artistic and scientific heritage. It is an invitation to “begin your own tradition” by creating a bridge between the past and the futureCelebrating Generations
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A Story of Independence
[H2] The Founders
These ten values are derived from the quest for perfection that was established ever since 1839 through the legacy of our founders.Our Founders

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A Tradition of Innovation
[H1] Advanced Research
[H2] Pushing Watchmaking Boundaries
Established in 2005 and now part of the Research and Development division, the Patek Philippe "Advanced Research" department is dedicated to pioneering research in new materials, technologies, and design principles. Its mission is to unlock new possibilities and perspectives in the art of watchmaking.Play Video0:00/0:00
[H2] Useful innovation
At Patek Philippe, innovation is meaningful only when it provides real added value in quality, precision, and long-term reliability for the wearer. Several innovations from our Advanced Research office have been seamlessly incorporated into the production of our current watches, enhancing their performance and durability.Play Video0:00/0:00
[H2] At the forefront of technology
To advance our research efforts, we have assembled top specialists in-house and invested in state-of-the-art equipment. Our engineers also collaborate with leading independent research institutions, including the Centre Suisse d’Électronique et de Microtechnique in Neuchâtel (CSEM) and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), to push the boundaries of innovation.Innovation is what gets me up in the morning. It demonstrates the imagination of Patek Philippe and opens the door to new ways of thinking.Thierry Stern, President
[H2] The “Advanced Research” collection
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Ref. 5250G-001Patek Philippe “Advanced Research” Annual Calendar2005
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Ref. 5350R-001Patek Philippe “Advanced Research” Annual Calendar2006
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Ref. 5450P-001Patek Philippe “Advanced Research” Annual Calendar2008
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Ref. 5550P-001Patek Philippe “Advanced Research” Perpetual Calendar2011
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Ref. 5650G-001Patek Philippe "Advanced Research" Aquanaut Travel Time2017
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Ref. 5750P-001Patek Philippe "Advanced Research" Fortissimo2021
[H2] Research on Silicium
Silinvar®, a silicon-based material, brings groundbreaking advantages to watchmaking, including resistance to temperature fluctuations, lightweight properties, no need for lubrication, and non-magnetism. Our engineers have harnessed these properties to significantly enhance the reliability and precision of our movements.
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First Silinvar® anchor wheel (2005). Mounted on the Annual Calendar Ref. 5250.
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First Silinvar® anchor wheel (2005). Mounted on the Annual Calendar Ref. 5250.
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The Spiromax® hairspring in Silinvar® (2006). Introduced on the Annual Calendar Ref. 5350.
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The Spiromax® hairspring in Silinvar® (2006). Introduced on the Annual Calendar Ref. 5350.
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Pulsomax® escapement in Silinvar® (2008). Launched on the Annual Calendar Ref. 5450.
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Pulsomax® escapement in Silinvar® (2008). Launched on the Annual Calendar Ref. 5450.
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Oscillomax® regulatory body (2011). Launched on the Perpetual Calendar Ref. 5550.
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Oscillomax® regulatory body (2011). Launched on the Perpetual Calendar Ref. 5550.
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Optimized Spiromax® hairspring (2017). Introduced on the Aquanaut Travel Time Ref. 5650.
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Optimized Spiromax® hairspring (2017). Introduced on the Aquanaut Travel Time Ref. 5650.
[H2] Research on sound
In 2021, our "Advanced Research" engineers created a groundbreaking, fully mechanical sound amplification system. This innovative system delivers a much higher sound volume than traditional minute repeaters, maintaining exceptional acoustic quality regardless of the case material.
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The dial of Ref. 5750P is distinguished by its central openwork pattern inspired by vintage car rims.
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Play VideoCasing of Ref. 5750P Patek Philippe “Advanced Research” Fortissimo.
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The density of Ref. 5750P’s platinum mini-rotor allows the thickness of the oscillating mass to be reduced, for the same winding power.
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Quality and fine workmanship
[H2] The Patek Philippe Sound
In the Stern Family, the passion for chiming watches has been transmitted without interruption for four generations. Discover the Patek Philippe sound.The Patek Philippe Sound

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Artisans of Time
[H1] rare handcrafts
As heir to the grand Geneva tradition, Patek Philippe has been safeguarding centuries-old Rare Handcrafts since 1839.
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[H2] heritage and tradition
Every year, our artisans create exceptional and often unique timepieces: pocket watches, wristwatches, and clocks. These pieces showcase traditional, declining skills that call upon the expertise of the few specialists who still master unparalleled techniques. Through their work, we highlight and preserve savoir-faire in peril, ensuring that the art of fine watchmaking continues to thrive for future generations.our rare handcrafts collection
[H2] rare handcrafts exhibition
Every year, a Rare Handcrafts exhibition takes place in the historical building that hosts our Geneva Salon. This is a unique opportunity for visitors to discover first-hand the exceptional creations of our artisans, exchange with them, and better understand their daily work, as they share their passion.
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[H2] capital of rare handcrafts
Since the 17th century, Geneva has been a hub for all the trades and skills involved in producing and decorating handmade watches. Renowned internationally, the city was especially recognized for its exquisite fondant enamel creations. This legacy of craftsmanship and artistry has cemented Geneva's reputation as a premier center for watchmaking excellence, attracting enthusiasts and collectors from around the world.
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Place Saint Gervais, in the heart of the watchmakers' district.
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[H2] From jewelry to watches
In 1541, the wearing of ornamental objects was banned by the reformer Jean Calvin in Geneva, forcing goldsmiths and jewelers to turn to watchmaking.
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[H2] Developing watches
1685, many Huguenots took refuge in Geneva and contributed to the development of watchmaking.
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President Thierry Stern first encountered antique enamel pocket watches in this father’s office at 6 years old, and they have fascinated him ever since.
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Following his father’s tradition, Philippe Stern developed a collection that is on display at the Patek Philippe Museum.
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The grandson of enamel painters, Henri Stern always had a taste for enameled watches, which he avidly collected.
[H2] a family passion
The Stern family always had a deep passion for Rare Handcrafts, especially enamel watches. Both Henri Stern and his son Philippe were avid collectors of these exquisite timepieces. Without their dedication to preserving and celebrating the art of enamel watchmaking during the 1970s and 1980s, at a time when demand was dramatically dropping, this extraordinary craft would have eventually disappeared.the stern familyPlay Video0:00/0:00
[H2] the art of enameling
We consider our enamelers as artists and alchemists, melding vibrant pigments with molten glass. With delicate precision, they transform metal surfaces into luminous canvases, layering translucent hues that capture and reflect light. Each piece becomes a unique tapestry, a testament to the artistry and patience of its creator, preserving the beauty of both art and craftsmanship in a gleaming, enduring embrace.our enamelingPlay Video0:00/0:00
[H2] the art of gemsetting
Our gemsetters meticulously place precious stones into their perfect settings – work that is entirely done by hand for our Rare Handcrafts timepieces. Whether they use snow setting, invisible setting, grain setting or our patented Flamme® setting technique, our gemsetters masterfully transform gems into enchanting masterpieces, adding the radiance of high jewelry to the mechanical perfection of high-end watchmaking.our gemsettingPlay Video0:00/0:00
[H2] the art of guillochage
Guillocheurs engrave intricate patterns onto our dials, movements, cases or bracelets, using a specialized lathe. With precision and expertise, they create detailed designs that enhance the beauty of the material. Their craftsmanship can turn any watch component into a spectacular work of art, giving each of our Rare Handcrafts timepieces an absolutely unique aesthetic signature.our guillochagePlay Video0:00/0:00
[H2] the art of engraving
Engravers transform metal into refined art by playing with light and using a binocular microscope for utterly precise work. This craft resembles free-hand drawing, but uses a burin on metal instead of a pencil on paper. For our Rare Handcrafts models, engraving enhances their beauty, complementing micro-marquetry and enamel work with intricate detail.our engravingPlay Video0:00/0:00
[H2] the art of marquetry
Marquetry-makers delicately assemble tiny pieces of carefully selected woods to create intricate dials. Each piece they create is not just a functional device but a wearable work of art, imbued with a sense of elegance and refinement that transcends mere utility. With the precision of a surgeon and the vision of an artist, they orchestrate a symphony of colors and textures to form one of our miniature masterpieces.our marquetry
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Artisans of Time
[H2] the art of enameling
Deep dive into the fascinating world of enameling as you learn about the various techniques our artisans have been safeguarding for decades.Our Enameling