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Maker

Julien Le Roy

Maker name as recorded in the holding museum's catalogue: “Clockmaker: Julien Le Roy (French, Tours 1686–1759 Paris)”. 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

With photographs

100%

4 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

1700 – 1890

4 entries with their own date

Verified or well documented

0

Highest two confidence levels

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Watch by Julien Le Roy, French, Paris, 18th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

pocket watches

Watch by Julien Le Roy, French, Paris, 18th century

18th century

Watch made by Julien Le Roy (French, Tours 1686–1759 Paris), dated 18th century, from French, Paris. The museum records its materials as: Gold, enamel, copper. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 89.2.70. Classification: Horology. Department: Europe…

Documented

Partial type record

Mantel clock, Julien Le Roy, ca. 1745–49

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

clocks

Mantel clock, Julien Le Roy, ca. 1745–49

ca. 1745–49

Mantel clock made by Julien Le Roy (French, Tours 1686–1759 Paris), dated ca. 1745–49, from French, Paris with French, Chantilly case. The museum records its materials as: Chantilly soft-paste porcelain mounted on gilt bronze, flowers of soft- and hard-paste porcelain; clock face of white enameled metal. Recorded di…

Documented

Partial type record

Repeater watch by Julien Le Roy, French, Paris, ca. 1755

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

pocket watches

Repeater watch by Julien Le Roy, French, Paris, ca. 1755

ca. 1755

Repeater watch made by Julien Le Roy (French, Tours 1686–1759 Paris), dated ca. 1755, from French, Paris. The museum records its materials as: Gold, enamel. Recorded dimensions: Diameter: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds this object as 17.190.1566. Museum note (The Met): Julien Le Roy, an in…

Documented

Partial type record

Ladies Pendant Le Roy Enamel Gold French Pocket Watch - 1890

WatchMuseum.org

pocket watches

Ladies Pendant Le Roy Enamel Gold French Pocket Watch - 1890

1890

This late 19th-century French ladies' pendant pocket watch, dated to circa 1890, features a round gold case decorated with painted enamel. It has a diameter of 35 mm (also noted as 30.48 mm) and an overall weight of 20.2 grams (0.71 troy ounces). The watch is fitted with a silver guilloché dial. The inner cover is…

Documented

Partial type record

Entries by catalogue category

  • Pocket Watches3
  • Clocks and Sundials1

Counts of published entries only. They describe this catalogue's holdings, not everything the issuer or maker produced.

Dated entries by century

  • 17th century1
  • 18th century2
  • 19th century1

Only the 4 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.

Materials recorded in the physical descriptions

  • Gold3
  • Bronze1
  • Copper1
  • Porcelain1

An entry made of several materials is counted once under each. Materials are counted only where the description states them.

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