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anOrdain Model 2 Porcelain
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Model 2 Porcelain

$2,576

39.5 mm · automatic · 50 m

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Hand-crafted in Glasgow, this field watch features an in-house porcelain dial developed with master potters in Stoke-on-Trent — every single one is uniquely textured, no two alike. Paired with a cartography-inspired case and the anOrdain A1 decorated movement, it's quiet craft at its most compelling.

Specifications

16 recorded

Case

Case size
39.5 mm
Lug-to-lug
46 mm
Thickness
11 mm
Lug width
20 mm
Case material
Stainless steel 316L
Case finish
Brushed
Crystal
Sapphire with three layers of anti-reflective coating
Caseback
Screw-in

Dial

Dial
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova

Movement

Movement
automatic
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101 / A1 – Decorated G101
Manufacture
La Joux-Perret

Strap

Strap/bracelet
strap
Strap material
Shell cordovan, suede, bovine, or kidskin (multiple options)

Water

Water resistance
50 m

About anOrdain

Scotland · est. 2018

In a Glasgow workshop, a small team spent three years just learning how to fire vitreous enamel before selling a single watch. The result is the only watchmaker in the world producing hand-enamelled fumé dials at this price — each one kiln-fired at 800°C, each one subtly unique, with a depth of color that photographs simply cannot capture. The typography is custom, drawn by an in-house type designer, and the whole watch feels like it came from a design studio rather than a factory.

What makes anOrdain matter: they took a dying haute-horlogerie craft — grand feu enamel, normally a $20k+ feature — and made it the entire identity of a sub-$3k watch. Nobody else does this.

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