Steven Huygens > Staand horloge
2008 Steven Huygens (circa 1654 Bennekom - Amsterdam 1720)
Staand horloge, circa 1695
Media
Bulletin 1 - Jaargang 20 (2010) - Staande klok van Stevens Huijgens (opent in nieuw venster)
Main information
| Category of object | 17th century Dutch clocks |
| Period/Style | 1600-1700 |
| Medium & Support | walnut veneered oak case, brass silvered dial, brass and iron movement |
| Dimension | height: 229 cm = 90 1/8 in. - |
| Signature | signed, on the chapter ring (at both sides of VI): Steven Huygens (circa 1654 Bennekom - Amsterdam 1720), |
| Museum | Zaandam, Museum van het Nederlandse Uurwerk |
Provenance
Private collection, the Netherlands, since the 1960s
2008, Zaandam, Museum van het Nederlandse Uurwerk
Literature
Hans van den Ende, Frits van Kersen, Maria van Kersen-Halbertsma, John C. Taylor and Neil R. Taylor, Huygens' Legacy, The Golden Age of the Pendulum Clock, Fromanteel Ltd, Castletown (Isle of Man), Paleis het Loo Nationaal Museum, Apeldoorn, 2004, cat. n° 67, p. 188, ill. p. 188-189
