101st Auction
2019/11/16
Lot 433
Estienne Hubert à Roüen (à Rouen), 48 mm, 98 g, circa 1660
A rare, one-handed pair-cased verge pocket watch
Case: outer case black leather, gold piqué decoration, Inner case gold. Dial: gold, Champlevé, blued steel hand, partially gilt. Movm.: full plate movement, signed, chain/fusee, pierced Egyptian pillars, two-arm steel balance without balance spring, fine florally engraved, pierced balance cock.
Estienne (Etienne) Hubert (1634 - about 1720) was a renowned clockmaker in Rouen from 1655 until 1720; he became a Master in 1656. The British Museum, the Guildhall Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum all own clocks created by Hubert.
A rare, one-handed pair-cased verge pocket watch
Case: outer case black leather, gold piqué decoration, Inner case gold. Dial: gold, Champlevé, blued steel hand, partially gilt. Movm.: full plate movement, signed, chain/fusee, pierced Egyptian pillars, two-arm steel balance without balance spring, fine florally engraved, pierced balance cock.
Estienne (Etienne) Hubert (1634 - about 1720) was a renowned clockmaker in Rouen from 1655 until 1720; he became a Master in 1656. The British Museum, the Guildhall Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum all own clocks created by Hubert.
estimated
11.000—16.000 €
Price realized
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