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Johann Joseph Weishaubt is recorded working in Carlsbad circa 1750
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JOHANN JOSEPH WEISHAUBT, CARLSBAD, NUMBERED 5042. CIRCA 1750
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A BOHEMIAN SMALL SILVER AND PARCEL-GILT HEXAGONAL QUARTER REPEATING TIMEPIECE TABLE CLOCK WITH ALARM
JOHANN JOSEPH WEISHAUBT, CARLSBAD, NUMBERED 5042. CIRCA 1750
CASE: on three scroll feet, hinged cover with ormolu bell straps and bell, glazed side panels with shells and C-scrolls, repeat button DIAL: silver champlevé dial, central alarm disc, pierced gilt-brass hands MOVEMENT: with gilt-plates, six rear-pinned baluster pillars, single chain fusee, verge escapement with pierced engraved balance cock, silvered regulation disc, going barrels for alarm and repeat trains, back plate signed 'Joh: Joseph Weishaubt, Carlsbad 5042'
3¼in. (8cm.) high; 3¾in. 9.5cm.) wide
JOHANN JOSEPH WEISHAUBT, CARLSBAD, NUMBERED 5042. CIRCA 1750
CASE: on three scroll feet, hinged cover with ormolu bell straps and bell, glazed side panels with shells and C-scrolls, repeat button DIAL: silver champlevé dial, central alarm disc, pierced gilt-brass hands MOVEMENT: with gilt-plates, six rear-pinned baluster pillars, single chain fusee, verge escapement with pierced engraved balance cock, silvered regulation disc, going barrels for alarm and repeat trains, back plate signed 'Joh: Joseph Weishaubt, Carlsbad 5042'
3¼in. (8cm.) high; 3¾in. 9.5cm.) wide
Provenance
Sold, the property of a Gentleman, Christie's London, 25 November 1997, lot 55.
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