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Moritz Grossmann

Watchmaking slowed to its proper pace. In Glashütte, where precision has been refined for generations, Moritz Grossmann builds each movement largely by hand, finishing even the parts few will ever see. Traditional tools, patient craftsmanship and thoughtful engineering come together in watches that reward the owner long after the first impression.

Founded2008 · Glashütte, GermanyTypeIndependent manufactureAt PalladioSince 2025
Moritz Grossmann — watchmaking in Glashütte

The case for the house.

Moritz Grossmann stands apart by choosing the slower path. In Glashütte, every movement is assembled, decorated and regulated by hand, with components finished to a standard that reflects the traditions of German watchmaking rather than the demands of production. From hand-engraved balance cocks to heat-purpled hands and untreated German silver bridges, each watch reveals its craftsmanship only to those who choose to look closely.

The manufacture is equally thoughtful in the way its watches are experienced. The distinctive pusher-operated crown system allows the movement to be set with greater precision, while every click, turn and adjustment has been engineered to feel deliberate. Nothing is hurried, and nothing is left unfinished.

“It is a watch for those who appreciate what happens beneath the dial as much as what appears above it.”

History · in brief

Two centuries, in five chapters.

1854

Moritz Grossmann establishes his workshop

One of Glashütte's founding watchmakers, Moritz Grossmann helped define the principles of German precision watchmaking and became one of the town's earliest master craftsmen.

2008

Christine Hutter revives the maison

More than a century later, the name returned to Glashütte under the direction of Christine Hutter, restoring the traditions of hand-crafted Saxon watchmaking for a new generation.

The Signature

Hands made entirely in-house

Every steel hand is individually formed, polished, and flame-blued to its distinctive cornflower blue — a craft mastered by only a handful of watchmakers today.

The Movement

Traditional Saxon finishing

Hand-engraved balance cocks, untreated German silver bridges, and meticulous hand finishing reflect the uncompromising standards of Glashütte's finest watchmaking.

Now

At Palladio · where great hands find new ones

Moritz Grossmann is represented at Palladio through a carefully curated collection chosen for collectors who appreciate traditional craftsmanship, independent watchmaking, and the quiet excellence found in the smallest details.

Collections · currently on the wall

Three collections.

i · Classical
Benu Heritage

Benu HeritageHand-finished

The classical Glashütte line — hand-engraved cocks, flame-blued hands, and a separate pusher to set the time.

ii · Contemporary
Benu Contemporary

Benu ContemporaryTremblage Engraving

The Backpage movement, where traditional tremblage engraving and hand-finishing transform mechanical watchmaking into decorative art.

iii · Ladies
Tefnut

TefnutIn 39mm

Drawn for a smaller wrist — the same Glashütte finishing, in 39mm.

Currently at Palladio

9 references.

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Moritz Grossmann Backpage, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Backpage, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Date, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Date, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Hamatic Vintage Logo, White Gold

Moritz Grossmann Hamatic Vintage Logo, White Gold

Moritz Grossmann Heritage Power Reserve, Salmon, Limited Edition

Moritz Grossmann Heritage Power Reserve, Salmon, Limited Edition

Moritz Grossmann Power Reserve, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Power Reserve, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Tefnut, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Tefnut, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Tefnut, Stainless Steel

Moritz Grossmann Tefnut, Stainless Steel

Moritz Grossmann Tremblage, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Tremblage, Rose Gold

Moritz Grossmann Tremblage, Stainless Steel

Moritz Grossmann Tremblage, Stainless Steel