Johan Lindquist
Johan Lindquist of Stockholm was an important 18th-century Swedish clock and watch maker. He was a pupil of Julien Le Roy in Paris in, perhaps, the 1740s, and in the late 1750s was appointed clock-maker to King Adolf Frederick of Sweden. He died on 4 June 1779.
Johan Lindquist
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- Died
- 1779
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- Sweden
- Occupation
- watchmaker
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Johan Lindquist appears in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as an entrepreneur and clockmaker (died 4 June 1779).
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The death of Johan Lindquist is recorded on 4 June 1779 in Stockholm.
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Died in 1779.
Johan Lindquist was a Swedish watchmaker.
The back-plate of a 1760 pocket watch by Johan Lindquist of Stockholm, numbered 130. There is slight damage to the silver disc. A rare royal crown mark is also visible.
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Johan Lindquist died on 4 June 1779.
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