Marine Chronometer with Detent Escapement, c. 1800, signed "Louis Barbette a Venise," high dome crystal above the 3 1/2-in. dia. enameled dial with subsidiary minutes, and hours, outer seconds track, blued-steel hands, polychrome painted world map, and signed as above, the movement's main frame carries the spring barrel, wheel train, and pivoted detent escapement, half-plate sub-frame carries the balance with four adjustable weights, the staff supported by anti-friction wheels, all housed in a custom-made mahogany hinged case with gimbal. Literature: Discussed in the NAWCC Bulletin, 1951.
Marine Chronometer with Detent Escapement, c. 1800, signed "Louis Barbette a Venise," high dome crystal above the 3 1/2-in. dia. enameled dial with subsidiary minutes, and hours, outer seconds track, blued-steel hands, polychrome painted world map, and signed as above, the movement's main frame carries the spring barrel, wheel train, and pivoted detent escapement, half-plate sub-frame carries the balance with four adjustable weights, the staff supported by anti-friction wheels, all housed in a custom-made mahogany hinged case with gimbal. Literature: Discussed in the NAWCC Bulletin, 1951.
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