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The Field

When Time Becomes Testament

"Only through time time is conquered" — T.S. Eliot, Burnt Norton (Four Quartets)

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Sergio Galanti
Nov 16, 2025
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In a quiet salon, the rebirth of a 250-year-old watchmaker becomes a meditation on belief, strategy, and the modern appetite for permanence.

It began, as these things often do, in silence—an upstairs salon in Geneva where the walls themselves seemed upholstered in restraint.

A small crowd had gathered: collectors with the light of entitlement in their eye…

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