Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Tradition à Quantième Perpétuel 8
jours SQ   The highly regarded Manufacture once again shows the
depth and breadth of its expertise with the new Jaeger-LeCoultre
Master Grande Tradition à Quantième Perpétuel 8 jours SQ. The
new model is inspired by a historical Grande Complication
pocket-watch from 1928. Eighty-six years after, the skilled
hands of skeletonisers and enamellers created a masterpiece of
contemporary Haute Horlogerie in a limited edition of 200
timepieces.   The Art of Engraving and Skeletonising The
engraving and skeletonising artists have dedicated themselves to
a new technical and artistic challenge. “It is indeed a high art
to pare away as much ‘flesh’ as possible from a movement without
adversely affecting its qualities”, master engraver Dominique
Vuez explains.   The  engravers know the necessary tricks. “Our
customers want to be able to see as many of the details as
possible. But when we skeletonise a movement, we must assure
that neither its rigidity nor i