Jaquet droz brand has revived traditional crafts that were disappearing: outstanding illustrations of this include his spangled dials and those of black enamel. Born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland in 1721, Pierre Jaquet Droz was a mechanical genius and a pioneer in the art of the Haute Horlogerie jewelry watch – a veritable living legend. Today, the brand is still inspired by his dreams, his extraordinary horological masterpieces, his exceptional automatons, which include the androids entitled «The Lady Musician», «The Writer» and «The Draughtsman», and his quest for innovation, progress and excellence. Operating in the Haute Horlogerie segment, Montres Jaquet Droz SA excels in the art of one-off and very limited-edition items. The brand has revived traditional crafts that were disappearing: outstanding illustrations of this include his spangled dials and those of black «Grand Feu» enamel. One of Jaquet Droz’s strengths is its ability to create custom dial designs to meet its enthusiastic clients’ requirements. Its leading model, La Grande Seconde, which draws its inspiration directly from an 18th century timepiece, can just as easily be made to measure with a dial set with precious and semi-precious stones as with a dial base decorated with prestigious minerals, dried seaweed or other specific materials. The brand’s character and refinement mark out a very special place for it in the world of prestige and luxury watchmaking. Jaquet Droz watches means refined, contemporary, and exceptionally welcoming.For this,They can be regraded as a good gift.Jaquet Droz was established in the early 1700’s and was purchased in 2004 by the Swatch Group. These watches are all made with a beautiful round case. Jaquet Droz manufactures five collections: The Chrono Monopoussoir, Equation du Temps, Grande Seconde, Les Douze Villes, and Les Lunes.The Jaquet Droz Chrono Monopoussoir features a single push chrono function and is available in several dial configurations including white enable and slate with enamel. The Chrono Monopoussoir has an elegant round case. The Monopoussoir is a unique complication that incorporates the chronograph function into the crown of the watch. The Jaquet Droz Equation Du Temps features a day, date and equation of time complication. This watch features a gray slate and white enamel dial. The Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde is available in a Cerclee Sertie and Decentree version. These beautiful timepieces have a variety of dial combinations including enamel, slate and silver. The Jaquet Droz Grande Seconde Marine has a unique bezel and case shape with three screws in the bezel.