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Five incredible clocks to see time differently

2020-12-23T22:04:45.320Z


SELECTION - Time doesn't just pass on the wrist. Clocks, too, push the limits of design to invite themselves to your desk.


A Batmobile on the desk

If you had to say which is the most beautiful of the Batmobiles?

It would surely be that of the Tim Burton film in 1989. Kross Studio has just presented the 1989 Batmobile clock, its first product in official collaboration with Warner Bros.

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A machine whose turbine conceals a mechanical movement with a 30-day power reserve.

Count 512 components - 115 for the body and 397 for the movement.

The black aluminum composite bodywork, with aircraft-grade scratch protection coating, perfectly reproduces the sleek and racy curves of the 1989 Batmobile. The windows, smoked in a shade slightly lighter than the original, thus allowing admire the mechanical movement.

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The hours and minutes are displayed by two rollers on top of the clock.

The time can be read between the two decals representing the ears of the batman.

The vertical movement regulator can be seen through the turbine at the front of the car.

To wind the clock and set it to the time, a key in the shape of the Batman logo in mirror-polished and vertical satin-brushed steel is provided in the case.

This clock is a real collector's item, produced in a limited series of 100 numbered pieces.

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A Colt in diamonds

The Unnamed Society x L'Epée presented in Monaco, in partnership with the 'Art in Time' Gallery.

A unique piece called The Diamond: 78 carats, 2,518 diamonds, a 'snow spirit' setting, or more than 450 hours of technical construction and setting.

This revolver-inspired table clock is inspired by the famous Colts of Pancho Villa.

Its design will have involved 140 hours of technical construction, and more than 300 hours of crimping carried out by six Masters

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Source: lefigaro

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