DAVID HUBERT, SILVER OPENFACE QUARTER REPEATING PAIR CASED KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH WITH SQUARE HINGE
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DAVID HUBERT, SILVER OPENFACE QUARTER REPEATING PAIR CASED KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH WITH SQUARE HINGE

Closed18 May 2021

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DAVID HUBERT, SILVER OPENFACE QUARTER REPEATING PAIR CASED KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH WITH SQUARE HINGE

CIRCA: 1720
CASE MATERIAL: Silver
CASE SIZE: Inner case 49 mm. diam., outer case 58 mm. diam.
DIAL: Silver champlevé
MOVEMENT: Manual
FUNCTIONS: Quarter repeating

Specialist note

David Hubert was an eminent Hugenot watchmaker who was made Free of the Clockmakers’ Company in 1714, and became Master in 1743. Watches signed Davis Hubert have been in famous watch collections including the Ilbert Collection. A repeating watch movement by Hubert is in the collection of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in London.