Kirsten Pyka: Measuring the movement and taring the balance Blueing screws Time we dedicate to ... In our manufactory it takes precious TIME to assemble a timepiece, since there are no assembly lines. Every single piece evolves and matures carefully in the hands of our watchmakers, mechanics, refiner or finisher and engravers. With utmost care and down to the smallest detail, they also improve pieces that have not entirely been made by LANG & HEYNE so that these pieces fulfill optically as well as functionally the high demand of LANG & HEYNE. The master craftsmen skillfully mounts each movement, piece by piece, until perfection is reached and the balance starts to oscillate with the rhythmic pulse of time, precisely ordered. Form and function are combined in this manner with the utmost precision and harmony until completion. These works of art are created with the philosophy, which has defined watchmaking in Dresden for hundreds of years: meeting the aesthetic requirements of kings and prominent citizens, and equipped with absolutely the finest movements. It is not through imitation, but only through complete understanding and further elaboration of those values and principles which make every piece from LANG & HEYNE precious, a treasure representative of Saxony’s watchmaking heritage. Some words about time ... Some words about tim e ... 20
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