As the Lunar New Year begins tomorrow, long-established Swiss brands join the celebration with majestic dragons adorning their iconic timepieces.
Breguet captures the mythical creature in Classique Double Tourbillon Dragon 5345 housed in a 46mm platinum case.
Twirling between the two tourbillons, the hand-engraved gold dragon secured to two barrel bridges is depicted clutching a pearl in its talons. The pearl, according to legends, gives the dragon its power.
The sapphire crystal caseback reveals the meticulously decorated hand-wound Calibre 588N1 with an allegorical motif. The rhodium-plated gold rotating plate is hand-guilloché with a fan motif and the gold bridge below the mainplate features an anthracite galvanic treatment and guilloché-work with a Clous de Paris hobnail motif.
Customisation for a unique and auspicious double tourbillon includes the shape and…