Glashütte Original has unveiled its latest collaboration with Meissen, the renowned German porcelain manufacturer, in the form of the Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom. This new timepiece brings together the art of Saxon watchmaking and the traditional craftsmanship of Meissen porcelain. The Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom is a limited-edition watch that showcases the mastery of both Glashütte Original and Meissen.
The Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom boasts a 40mm red gold case with a thickness of 10.2mm and a length of 47.09mm. The case features a classic design with a rounded bezel, fine lugs, and a predominantly polished surface. The watch is protected by a curved sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating on both sides, ensuring optimal readability. The case back is also made of sapphire, allowing for a view of the intricate mechanical movement.
The dial of the Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom is crafted from Meissen porcelain, featuring a delicate cherry blossom design inspired by Japanese culture. The porcelain surface is adorned with hand-painted flowers in shades of white and pink, accompanied by finely drawn branches. The composition is asymmetrical, creating a natural and effortless look. The dial's minimalist design features only two central hands, made of 5N gold, for hours and minutes.
The Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom is powered by the Calibre 36-16, a mechanical movement developed by Glashütte Original. This self-winding movement features a 100-hour power reserve, making it possible to wear the watch for several days without needing to adjust it. The movement operates at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and incorporates a silicon balance spring.
The collaboration between Glashütte Original and Meissen is a testament to the rich horological heritage of Saxony. The Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom is a masterpiece that combines the finest German watchmaking with the art of Meissen porcelain. This limited-edition timepiece is a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs of high-end watches.
The Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom comes with a dark blue alligator leather strap, secured with a red gold buckle. The watch's elegant design makes it suitable for formal occasions, while its mechanical movement and porcelain dial ensure that it is a true masterpiece of horology.
The Glashütte Original Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom is a unique timepiece that embodies the spirit of collaboration between two German luxury brands. With its stunning porcelain dial and intricate mechanical movement, this watch is a true masterpiece of German craftsmanship.
Key points
- The Senator Meissen Cherry Blossom features a 100-hour power reserve and a unique porcelain dial inspired by Japanese cherry blossoms.
- The watch is powered by the Calibre 36-16, a mechanical movement developed by Glashütte Original.
- The collaboration between Glashütte Original and Meissen showcases the rich horological heritage of Saxony.
