decoration
Decoration
There are numerous methods of embellishing the movements, such as:
- Solar grinding (or Sunburst pattern)
- Côtes circulaires (circular ribs)
- Colimaçonnage (spiral ornamentation)
- Engraving, e.g. in the form of lettering or a figure
- Surface engraving, e.g. on balance cocks
- Potter decoration (old gold patina)
Processes more commonly used for dial embellishment:
Furthermore:
video
- Hand engraving of a balance cock at A. Lange & Söhne at Munichtime 2018, YouTube, Oct. 28, 2018.
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