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Jean Antoine Lépine

Maker name as recorded in the holding museum's catalogue: “Watchmaker: Jean Antoine Lépine (French, 1720–1814)”. Biographical and business details beyond that record have not been independently verified.

Kind
watchmaker
Country
France

Entries are linked to a maker only where the museum or collection record names that maker; attributed, workshop and uncertain names are not linked.

Published entries

4

Individual types and documented families

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100%

4 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

1761 – 1785

3 entries with their own date

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Watch by Jean Antoine Lépine, French, Paris, ca. 1766

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Joseph W. Drexel, 1889

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Watch by Jean Antoine Lépine, French, Paris, ca. 1766

ca. 1766

Watch made by Jean Antoine Lépine (French, 1720–1814), dated ca. 1766, from French, Paris. The museum records its materials as: Case: gold, partly enameled and set with diamonds; Dial: enamel. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 89.2.69; details are…

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Jean-Antoine Lepine Rose Gold Ruby Cylinder French - Circa 1780

WatchMuseum.org

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Jean-Antoine Lepine Rose Gold Ruby Cylinder French - Circa 1780

1780

This open-faced pocket watch was crafted by French watchmaker Jean-Antoine Lepine and dates to circa 1780, or the late 1770s, during the late eighteenth century. Originating in France, the oversized watch case is made of 18-karat rose gold and measures 59 mm in diameter. The timepiece features a cream-colored ename…

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Watch by Jean Antoine Lépine, French, Paris, late 18th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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Watch by Jean Antoine Lépine, French, Paris, late 18th century

late 18th century

Watch made by Jean Antoine Lépine (French, 1720–1814), dated late 18th century, from French, Paris. The museum records its materials as: Gold, enamel. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.101.4. Classification: Horology. Department: European Sculp…

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Women's pocket watch, L'Epine, Jean-Antoine

Museum of Applied Arts Budapest via Europeana

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Women's pocket watch, L'Epine, Jean-Antoine

Women's pocket watch, L'Epine, Jean-Antoine is held by Museum of Applied Arts Budapest. The museum record gives material recorded as arany (18 karátos); zománc; gyémánt; rubin; gyöngy [gold (18 carat); enamel; diamond; ruby; pearl]; measurements átmérő: 4,9 cm; hosszúság: 7,1 cm; vastagság: 2 cm; súly: 52,50 g; make…

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