Dial, a plate of metal, stone, or other material providing indications of hours, minutes and seconds markers. Usually placed between the hands and the movement. Dials are infinite in their variety of forms, decorations, materials.


Applied batons (appliques), resembling numbers, indexes or other decorations which are often pressed from metal sheets and riveted onto dials.


Dial foot, a small pillar or tube added to, or machined from a dial as a means of fixing the dial to the movement or movement ring.