Girard Perregaux Exhibition

[Watcha]

GP A tale of inspiration

Celebrating 220 years

16-18 Sep 2011
Art Science Museum at Marina Bay Sands

Anyone free to drop by and take some picts?

[Oceanklassik]

Is it a free event?

[Watcha]

Never say. I believe it's a fee event being at MBS.

http://www.facebook.com/notes/girard...5677145?ref=nf

[Oceanklassik]

Never say. I believe it's a fee event being at MBS.

http://www.facebook.com/notes/girard...5677145?ref=nf

Ok, see if I have time to drop by tomorrow. Tx Watcha

[deathstar]

I got an invitation. Will be there.

[noobzpro]

I also qant go...how get invitation

[Oceanklassik]

Updates

I came across the advertisement of this event in today's newspapers and was saddened to see that it is not free. As published, it is $28/pax for foreigners and $24/pax for Singapore Citizens. As I have to be somewhere near to the event location today, I decided to drop by ...



With a little 'sweet-talk', I then managed to ...



(to be continued ...)

[Oceanklassik]

And yes, I entered





There are two other art exhibitions on various levels and this event is held on the fourth level. So I started my little excursion ...



(more to come ...)

[Oceanklassik]

Talk less; see more

I will say little here to let you enjoy the pics. Btw, the pics were the 'produce' of a camera I bought earlier on the same day ...









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[Oceanklassik]

Pics are in random order

The more 'see-able' shots ...








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[Oceanklassik]

Deep "pockets"













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[Oceanklassik]

Sorry, need to sit down for a break



(more to come later ...)

[Oceanklassik]

Back with a little explanation


Pendant watch in the shape of a small book
Circa 1860
Yellow gold and enamel

This piece, whose dial is protected by a very finely painted polychrom medallion, contains a double photograph frame



Cross-shaped pendant watch
Circa 1870
Yellow gold and enamel

The movement is cross-shaped too! Face of the case decorated with painted enamelled religious figures, back engraved and enamelled with the Ave Maria in Latin, bezel set with diamonds

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[Oceanklassik]

More "ancient" times ...









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[Watcha]

Nice bro ocean.

Your "sweet talk" and pictures are Power!!