It captivated the world with its sleek simplicity – a single gold dot floating on a black numberless face at 12 o’clock position. The single dot symbolises infinity and perpetual movement, a notion of the ancient sundial and the need to see time go round in orbit.
Created by Nathan George Howitt in 1947, the Movado Museum Watch is not only a pure expression of the Bauhaus concept of designing, but also the only watch to be on permanent display at the New York Museum of Modern Art, since the 1950s.