Seiko Presage Automatic Arita - Japanese craftsmanship

Seiko Presage presents an automatic watch that combines Seiko's know-how with artistic dials and watchmaking refinement. The beauty of the Arita porcelain dial reflects the care and craftsmanship for which the Presage collection is known.

Arita Porcelain: A Heritage of Japanese Craftsmanship

Arita, a small town on Kyushu, the third largest island in southwestern Japan, rose to fame at the beginning of the 17th century when clay suitable for making porcelain was found there. The porcelain products soon became valued in Japan for their high quality and craftsmanship. The mechanical movements of the Seiko Presage models, which are based on the legacy of Seiko's more than 100-year watchmaking tradition, have an equally impressive history.mm en.

Handcrafted dials by master Hiroyuki Hashiguchi

The dials of the automatic watch are made by the experienced master craftsman Hiroyuki Hashiguchi and his colleagues in Zusamm Developed in collaboration with the Presage team and designed by a renomm The dials are made by a craftsman-owned workshop in Arita, which has been producing porcelain since 1830. The dials are made in a multi-stage process that requires skill, patience and experience. The dials are covered with a glaze that is unique to Arita porcelain, giving them a deep, rich surface.

Technical Highlights

• Kalibernumm he : 6R55
• drive type : Mechanical automatic winding (manual winding possible)
• accuracy : -15 to +25 seconds per day (if static)
• power reserve : About 72 hours (3 days)
• jewels : 24

case/bracelet

• clasp : Open to both sides by pressing
• lug width : 20mm
• material of the housing : Stainless steel case with super-hard coating
• size of the case : Height: 13.0mm , Diameter: 40.2mm , Length: 46.0mm
• Glass : Double-domed sapphire crystal
• glass coating : Anti-reflective coating on the inside

Conclusion

The Seiko Presage Automatic Arita combines masterful Japanese craftsmanship with the precision and reliability of Seiko watchmaking. With an artfully crafted dial made of Arita porcelain and a robust, high-quality case, this watch represents the best of both worlds: traditional craftsmanship and modern watchmaking.