17th Century

1017 Antique pocket watches from the period 1600 to 1700

Unique Dutch 22K gold and enamel verge pendant watch Circa 1685
Gold and enamel single-handed watch by Du Quesne – An extremely fine and probably unique Dutch, 22K gold and painted-on enamel pendant watch, circa 1685. The watch is equipped with a gilded full plate movement featuring a verge escapement, decoratively pierced and engraved screwed-on balance cock and foot.
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 75.000 - 150.000
Price
€ 70.200
Year sold
2019 LD
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Swiss verge watch with later Dutch movement Circa 1680/1720
Gold, enamel verge watch by Brothers Huaut – A Swiss gold and polychrome enamel painted pair-cased watch with a later movement signed by Jeremias Kraemer. The reveal case dates back to circa 1680, while the movement dates back to circa 1720. The rare watch features a later Dutch…
Diameter
42 mm
Estimate
€ 17.500 - 32.500
Price
€ 21.950
Year sold
2019 LD
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Superb English astronomical scallop-form verge watch 1665
Gilt metal verge in rock crystal case by Josephus Quash – A magnificent over-sized English gilt metal astronomical rock crystal scallop-form pendant watch, circa 1665. This rare form watch features a gilded full plate movement with verge escapement, decoratively pierced and floral engraved silver screwed-on balance cock, plain…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 50.000 - 120.000
Price
€ 55.600
Year sold
2019 LD
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Rare French gold pre hairspring verge watch Circa 1650
Rare gold and enamel pre hairspring verge by P. Belon – An extremely rare and small French gold and turquoise enamel pre balance spring verge watch, circa 1650. The watch showcases a gilded full plate movement with a verge escapement, a decoratively pierced balance cock, and a long…
Diameter
36 mm
Estimate
€ 32.500 - 65.000
Price
€ 35.100
Year sold
2019 LD
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Italian silver pair cased astronomical pocket watch Circa 1680
Silver pocket watch by Jean Le Maire – A rare and interesting Italian silver pair cased astronomical watch with straight hairspring, circa 1680. The watch has a gilded full plate movement with a verge escapement, a blued steel wheel, and a click set-up. It also features a decoratively…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 20.000
Price
€ 11.700
Year sold
2019 LD
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Swiss silver-gilt pendant watch in the shape of a tulip Circa 1640/1730
Rock crystal verge neck watch – A fine and rare probably Swiss silver gilt and rock crystal tulip form watch, circa 1630. Movement and dial specially made by Anto. Lasacher, Colln Germany, circa 1730. This timepiece features a later gilded full plate oval movement with a verge escapement.
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 7.500 - 12.500
Price
€ 5.250
Year sold
2019 LD
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Swiss verge pendant watch in the shape of a crucifix Circa 1650
Rock crystal and gilt metal form watch by Charles Bobinet – A rare Swiss gilt metal and rock crystal cruciform watch, circa 1650. The watch features a signed gilded full plate cruciform movement with a verge escapement, intricately decorated pierced and floral engraved screwed-on balance cock and foot,…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 35.000
Price
€ 38.000
Year sold
2019 LD
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Oval French gold and enamel verge pendant watch Circa 1630
Gold and enamel oval verge watch by Jean Baptiste Vallier – An exceptional French gold and polychrome enamel pendant watch, circa 1630. The watch features a signed gilded full plate movement with a verge escapement, an intricately pierced pinned-on balance cock adorned with floral engravings, a flat brass…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 22.500 - 45.000
Price
€ 20.500
Year sold
2019 LD
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German verge watch with scalloped edged rock crystal Circa 1650
Gilt metal watch with rock crystal by Johann Koch – A German gilt metal and rock crystal scallop-form verge watch, circa 1650. This watch has a gilded full plate movement with verge escapement, decoratively pierced and engraved screwed-on balance cock and foot, plain flat steel balance, wheel and…
Diameter
33 mm
Estimate
€ 15.000 - 30.000
Price
€ 23.400
Year sold
2019 LD
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Swiss one-handed shell-shaped verge pendant watch Circa 1635
Unsigned gilt metal and rock crystal pendant watch – A small Swiss gilt metal and rock crystal shell-shaped verge watch, circa 1635. The watch has a gilded full plate movement which is decorated with intricate foliage and a delicate flower design. It has a verge escapement, a pierced…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 12.500 - 30.000
Price
€ 21.200
Year sold
2019 LD
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Important French hour striking coach watch with alarm Circa 1625
Gilt-brass one-handed pre-balance verge by Jacques Duduict – A rare and large French gilt brass one-handed hour striking verge coach watch with alarm, circa 1625. The timepiece features a signed gilded full plate movement with a verge escapement, pierced and engraved pinned-on balance cock, plain flat steel balance,…
Diameter
80 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 25.000
Price
€ 50.000
Year sold
2019 LD
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Early English one-handed oval verge pendant watch Circa 1625
Gilt metal and silver oval verge by Mathew Day – An exceptional English oval silver and gilt metal verge pendant watch, circa 1625. The watch features a gilded full plate oval movement with beautifully engraved details, a verge escapement, and a plain flat steel balance. It also includes…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 9.000 - 18.000
Price
€ 13.900
Year sold
2019 LD
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German octagonal one-handed verge pendant watch Circa 1625
Unsigned gilt metal pendant watch – A German gilt metal octagonal pendant watch with later made stack freed movement, circa 1625. The watch features an associated (and likely later) iron full plate with verge escapement, dumbbell balance, hog’s bristle regulator, and stack freed mounted to the backplate. It…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 4.700
Year sold
2019 LD
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English silver verge watch in the form of a Fritillaria Circa 1630
Silver verge pendant watch by Henry Beraud – A rare English silver single-handed verge pendant watch in the form of a Fritillaria Meleagris, circa 1630. This timepiece features a gilded full plate signed oval movement with a verge escapement, intricately pierced and floral engraved pinned-on balance cock, simple…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 15.000 - 30.000
Price
€ 21.950
Year sold
2019 LD
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English single-handed watch in the shape of a rosebud Circa 1640
Silver verge pocket watch by Edward East – A rare silver English single-handed verge watch in the form of a rosebud, circa 1640. The watch features a gilded full plate movement with verge escapement, intricately pierced and floral engraved pinned-on balance cock, plain flat steel balance, wheel and…
Diameter
33 mm
Estimate
€ 15.000 - 30.000
Price
€ 17.550
Year sold
2019 LD
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Rare French octagonal Renaissance pendant watch Circa 1620
Unsigned silver and gilt metal octagonal watch – A superb and extremely rare French silver and gilt metal octagonal watch with a single hand in the form of a lizard circa, 1620. This timepiece showcases a gold-plated full plate octagonal movement with a verge escapement, intricately pierced and…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 22.500 - 45.000
Price
€ 43.900
Year sold
2019 LD
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Unique Dutch 22K gold and enamel verge pendant watch Circa 1685

Swiss verge watch with later Dutch movement Circa 1680/1720

Superb English astronomical scallop-form verge watch 1665

Rare French gold pre hairspring verge watch Circa 1650

Italian silver pair cased astronomical pocket watch Circa 1680

Swiss silver-gilt pendant watch in the shape of a tulip Circa 1640/1730

Swiss verge pendant watch in the shape of a crucifix Circa 1650

Oval French gold and enamel verge pendant watch Circa 1630

German verge watch with scalloped edged rock crystal Circa 1650

Swiss one-handed shell-shaped verge pendant watch Circa 1635

Important French hour striking coach watch with alarm Circa 1625

Early English one-handed oval verge pendant watch Circa 1625

German octagonal one-handed verge pendant watch Circa 1625

English silver verge watch in the form of a Fritillaria Circa 1630

English single-handed watch in the shape of a rosebud Circa 1640

Rare French octagonal Renaissance pendant watch Circa 1620

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