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The Art of Watchmaking: Tourbillons, Dial Craftsmanship, and Gem Setting

Jun 27, 2026 · 2.9K views

DescriptionFrom lever escapements to snow setting, tourbillons to marquetry, minute repeaters to enamel painting; Jack and Eleonor unpack everything that goes into the watchmaking and design found inside and outside a luxury watch. They begin with the fundamentals before building up to complications and, finally, the extraordinarMore
From lever escapements to snow setting, tourbillons to marquetry, minute repeaters to enamel painting; Jack and Eleonor unpack everything that goes into the watchmaking and design found inside and outside a luxury watch. They begin with the fundamentals before building up to complications and, finally, the extraordinary craftsmanship behind the dial design of some of the finest timepieces in the world. Along the way they explore what brands like JLC, Louis Vuitton, and Piaget are doing to make their watches truly remarkable. Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@1916Company/?sub_confirmation=1 Download the app: https://onelink.to/8u2bgh Buy Watches Here: https://www.the1916company.com View hands-on luxury watch reviews on The 1916 Company Watch Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/@the1916companywatchreviews/?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the1916company #luxurywatches #luxurywatch #watchmaking #watchcollecting #jlc #piaget #louisvuitton 00:00 Introduction 02:47 How Does a Watch Work? 05:08 What Complications Add 07:20 Gem Setting and Snow Setting 09:59 Marquetry 12:40 Watchmaking Challenges 15:06 Craft Side Challenges MB01GTVCPZYLL9C

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