Complex and stunning – Bovet debuts the $383,500 Récital 26 Brainstorm Chapter Two timepiece
Last year, Bovet introduced the incredible Récital 26 Brainstorm Chapter One timepiece. The watch packed with horological technicality was dedicated to astronomy and featured an unusual sapphire crystal case. The Swiss luxury watchmaker has followed it up by debuting the latest Récital model ? the Récital 26 Brainstorm Chapter Two. A direct evolution of the award-winning Récital 22 Grand Récital from 2018, the new timepiece is a celebration of horological engineering and hand finishing. Although the Chapter Two watch continues with the same basic layout, it focuses on time-zone displays instead of concentrating on astronomical complications like the Récital 22. The case made of synthetic sapphire features the unusual design with a distinct slope from top to bottom. It is inspired by the sloping angle found on antique writing desks. It has a diameter of 47.80mm and measures 15.50mm high at the thickest point. However, Bovet says the use of sapphire makes it lighter despite its considerable size as the material is actually lighter than titanium.
Housed inside the transparent case are concentric rollers, rotating domes, and three-dimensional indicators that offer a three-dimensional layout. At 12:00 is an eye-catching translucent blue dial that shows time. Directly below it is a double-face flying tourbillon which functions as the seconds hand of the watch. It also has the same stylized Sun design as the tourbillon used on the Récital 22 Grand Récital. At 9:00 i...
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