Wristcheck And Atelier Wen Reveal Limited Edition Timepiece Celebrating Hand on with atelier wen’s new ancestra 蛟 (jiĀo) enamel dragon watch with diamond indexes and etched movement. A movement that bridges cultures while past atelier wen models relied on chinese made movements as a matter of principle, the ancestra brings in an all new caliber from outside the country: the pequignet epm03, a french automatic movement introduced in 2021. it beats at 28,800 vph (4hz) and offers a 65 hour power reserve, with chronometer grade performance regulated to –4 6 seconds per day.
Atelier Wen Shares An Exclusive Look Inside One The Of World S Biggest True to atelier wen’s identity, which blends french and chinese influences (“atelier” means “workshop” in french, while “wén” represents “culture” in chinese), the ancestra jiāo is powered by a newly developed, high performance movement extensively customised by the french manufacture pequignet. Atelier wen's ancestra jiao combines artistry of enamel master kong lingjun from beijing, with the mechanical movement by the french independent watchmaker, pequignet. A limited edition dress watch with a hand fired enamel dial, french chronometer movement, and design inspired by ancient chinese dragons. the atelier wen ancestra jiāo blends art and precision. The pad printing highlights calligraphed hour markers on the odd hour markers, designed by hong kong based calligraphy artist elaine wong. atelier wen also introduces a new handset for the ancestra, an interesting take on leaf hands with a flattened and frosted top, while the rest of the device is mirror polished.
Atelier Wen Watchpro A limited edition dress watch with a hand fired enamel dial, french chronometer movement, and design inspired by ancient chinese dragons. the atelier wen ancestra jiāo blends art and precision. The pad printing highlights calligraphed hour markers on the odd hour markers, designed by hong kong based calligraphy artist elaine wong. atelier wen also introduces a new handset for the ancestra, an interesting take on leaf hands with a flattened and frosted top, while the rest of the device is mirror polished. The atelier wen ancestra jiāo goes all out with grand feu enamel, diamonds, and a high end french made pequignet movement. Ancestra is atelier wen’s first piece to go beyond the chinese supply chain. the main hours function on the pequignet calibre epm03, a heavily customized, chronometer grade automatic movement with 65 hours of power reserve and bi directional “pellaton” winding architecture.
Atelier Wen Watchpro The atelier wen ancestra jiāo goes all out with grand feu enamel, diamonds, and a high end french made pequignet movement. Ancestra is atelier wen’s first piece to go beyond the chinese supply chain. the main hours function on the pequignet calibre epm03, a heavily customized, chronometer grade automatic movement with 65 hours of power reserve and bi directional “pellaton” winding architecture.