The independent watchmaker Peter Speake-Marin: Maki-Maki-e pairs of horse art form

The independent watchmaker peter speake-marin was born in England in 1968. The Swiss watchmaker is currently an independent member of the Association. In 2009, peter speake-marin works quite rich, including art skull and crossbones watch, moon phase calendar complexity of the menu and the recently launched two-horse painted this miniature sheet —

peter speake-marin innovative use of Maki (maki-e) has created a meticulous artistic pairs of horse art form. Maki (maki-e) is a Japanese lacquer surface, plus a decorative technique. It simply is to use sticky lacquer, gold and silver powder will be fixed on the surface of the lacquer technique. From China’s “ping off” techniques to create a Japanese Maki-e art of gold and silver powder. The technique originated in the 7th century to 15th century development of mature, 16 end of the century is beginning to export in Europe.

peter speake-marin fortunate learned and mastered the art of this ancient craft, in the name of excellence in watchmaking division head coupled with the title of the artist carved painted.

Tags: art, form, horse, independent, Maki-Maki-e, of, pairs, Peter, Speake-Marin:, the, watchmaker