atena ligne

Studio Olivari 2016
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Guilloche is a decorative engraving technique that uses special lathes. Guided manually, these machines draw a precise, intricate, repeated pattern on the metal surface.Ligne linear pattern, applied to Olivari best-seller Diana, gives to the handle a timeless and understated elegance.

FINISHES

  • MATERIALBrass

  • TYPOLOGYSpecial - Guilloche

atena ligne

 - COMPLETE COLLECTION

The Ligne decoration marries the classic lined motif of traditional guilloche engraving with the perfect cylindrical geometry of the handle, resulting in understated, timeless elegance.

GUILLOCHÉ — APPROFONDISCI

— Click to play: Riccardo Renzetti, Guillochè 2016

Different to freehand engraving, which is suited to more naturalistic and free decorations, guilloche engraving is typically mechanical and reiterative. It allows for infinite different patterns by varying the parameters of the process, which work in concert with the technician’s technical sensibility and aesthetic judgement.

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