Anthony Janzsen of Amsterdam

Anthony Janszen is a listed Maker. He is listed as being bon in 1730 and was at work in 1750 through 1800. He is also listed in the register as one of the most important shopkeepers in Amsterdam in 1767. He is described as a watchmaker located on the corner of Haarlemmerdijk and the Korte Prinsengracht.

Clocks From This Maker

An impressive long case clock with brass composite dial signed "Anthony Janszen / Amsterdam." 213005.
An impressive long case clock with brass composite dial signed "Anthony Janszen / Amsterdam." It is very unusual to find a tall case clock from this period that is signed, numbered, and dated by the clockmaker. This example is. 213005.
The time, strike, and alarm movement is brass, has an eight-day duration, and is of excellent quality. It features the traditional Dutch striking system. As a result, this clock strikes the hour on the hour on a large bell. On the half-hour, it… read more