decoration

Decoration

$**Decorations** on Roger Dubuis Caliber [[RD 02]]:\\ **Perlage** (left), **Geneva Stripe** (right)\\ © [[Roger Dubuis]] (click to enlarge!)$
Decorations on Roger Dubuis Caliber RD 02:
Perlage (left), Geneva Stripe (right)
© Roger Dubuis

There are numerous methods of embellishing the movements, such as:

Geneva stripes
Glashütte stripes
Perlage
Solar grinding (or Sunburst pattern)
Rhodination
Côtes circulaires (circular ribs)
Colimaçonnage (spiral ornamentation)
Chasing
Engraving, e.g. in the form of lettering or a figure
Surface engraving, e.g. on balance cocks
Potter decoration (old gold patina)

Chronoswiss Orea with enameled dial
© Chronoswiss

Processes more commonly used for dial embellishment:

Furthermore:

Skeletonization

video

Hand engraving of a balance cock at A. Lange & Söhne at Munichtime 2018, YouTube, Oct. 28, 2018.

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