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Jaeger-LeCoultre Sponsors Paris Art Show

For those of our readers with an interest in contemporary art and photography who may be visiting Paris in the first half of this year, you might like to know about an exhibition being sponsored by Jaeger-LeCoultre. The exhibition entitled ‘Does your image reflect me?‘ is by artist Esther Shalev-Gerz and is on show at [...]

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Romain Jerome Watches as Objets d’Art

When a watch is created with history and emotion, it ceases to be simply a watch, it becomes an objet d’art in its own right. This is very true of Romain Jerome Watches, particularly the Titanic DNA collection. The archetype of this collection is the T-Oxy Concept. This is a completely rusted timepiece that was [...]

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Is this the oldest image of a watch?

Curators at the Science Museum in London have just made an exciting discovery - particularly for those who are interested in the history of measuring time. A painting that was acquired by the museum some 33 years ago has recently been brought out of storage, and a seal containing the Medici family’s coat of arms [...]

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