In a way, Journe's life as a watch designer started with his first tourbillon, a pocket watch version that he completed in 1982 when he was 25.
On the back of the watch, large rubies set in sunk gold chatons pop against Geneva waves that evoke the styling of an antique pocket watch.
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Everything was relegated to the beauty of the pocket watch, contemporary sculpture and centuries-old mechanics.
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For the first time, every gear in a pocket watch was set on a jeweled bearing.
Harrison radically re-thought his design and produced H4, a timekeeper that resembled a large pocket watch.
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If a pocket watch is called a hunter, it means that it has a cover that can snap closed.
At the end of the 19th century, a dealer offered Harrison's personal pocket watch to the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers.
The set includes a wristwatch, a pocket watch and a wood and leather presentation case and tools, including an 18-karat-gold magnifying glass.
One example is the Victorian-era pocket watch that once belonged to John Lennon , coming up in a July 25 Christie's sale.
And he was assigned to fix the president's beloved gold pocket watch reportedly the first watch the humble Lincoln had ever owned.
The layout is rife with historical references (Saxon watchmaking, early digital timekeepers and classic pocket watch design) but wrought into a very modern composition.
The hand's long, diamond tail is a traditional pocket watch element.
Of particular importance among the enamel and pocket watches being offered is a rare gold and enamel openface duplex pocket watch, circa 1815, by renowned London watchmaker William Ilbery (left).
John Henry took his dollar watch from his pocket and looked at it as though the time would decide whether or not he would come, but it was too dark under the arbor for him to read the numbers.
The watch in my left back pocket is a malignant tumor, an unripe boil.
Senesael wearing a suit with plaid cuffs, a plaid pocket square, a watch with a purple-and-pink lizard-skin band, and red glasses welcomed me into his office.
The pocket calculator and digital watch were three years old.
"Watch yourself, " I snarled, slapping her hand away from my pocket.
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