Enamel dials add a unique dimension to watches, and their craftsmanship is often underestimated.
Breguet's 250th anniversary has brought enamelling back into focus, highlighting the best enamel dial watches, such as the Marine Hora Mundi, which showcases Breguet's expertise in micro-painting.
“hold my beer” energy when it comes to wielding those micro-painting brushes
Only four countries have a notable enamel industry: the UK, Switzerland, China, and Japan.
Author's summary: Enamel dials are a rare metier d'art in watchmaking.