List of clock manufacturers
The following is a list of notable companies that produced, or currently produce clocks. Where known, the location of the company and the dates of clock manufacture follow the name. In some instances the "company" consisted of a single person.
American clockmakers
Australian clockmakers
- ADINA, Woolloongabba (1971-present)
Austrian clockmakers
- L. Hainz, Prague (1813 - 1873) Fine inlaid Vienna Regulators, Dwarf Vienna Regulator
- Carl Saboy, Vienna (1875-1890)
- Karl Suchy, Vienna (1866)
- Karl Suchy & Sohne, Vienna (1870–1890 (?))
- Mikulas of Kadan, Prague
- M.Miller & Sohn, Vienna (1800-?)
- Antonin Skop, Chocni (1850) Fine Vienna Regulators one known w/glass rod pendulum
Danish clockmakers
- Skagen watches
- Mette Magrete Tvistman (1741-1827)
English clockmakers
Metamec/ Dereham Norfolk -1947-1984
- Edward East, clockmaker to King Charles I.
- Joseph Johnson; Liverpool (1795–present)
- George Littlewort; London (fl. 1826–48)
- Newgate Clocks; Shropshire (1991–present)
- Bartholomew Newsam; London (died 1593)
- Sir John Bennett; 65 Cheapside, London, watch, clock and jewellery manufacturer Sir John Bennett (15 October 1814- 3 July 1897), was a watchmaker and local politician. He was the eldest son of John Bennet, watchmaker, of Greenwich.
- Thwaites & Reed Clockmakers Ltd.; East Sussex (1740–present)
- Benjamin Ward; London (1799–1808)
- Joseph Antram (clockmaker/watchmaker) to King George I. (Fleet St. London) Active 1691 - 1723. Bracket Clock Examples Exist.
- Geoffrey R Cox (Born 1958) Lived in Birmingham, Michigan USA, Swampscot, Mass USA & Cambridge UK (& other locations) England. Fine restorations of rare English Clocks. Lantern Clock Research & Restoration a speciality.
- Thomas Kefford (fl. 1710–1750).[1]
French clockmakers
- Abraham-Louis Breguet; Paris (1775–1823)
- Louis-Gabriel Brocot; Paris (1791–1872)
- Achille Brocot; Paris (1817–1878)
- Antoine Brocot; Paris (1814–1874)
- Jean-Baptiste Delettrez; Paris (1816–1887)
- Japy Freres; Beaucourt (1776–1910 (?))
German clockmakers
- Johann Baptist Beha (1815–1898)
- Gustav Becker Clock Company; Freiburg in Schlesien, Silesia (1850–1935)
- Florn
- Hermle Clocks (1922 - present)
- Junghans
- Franz Ketterer
- Sigmund Riefler of the firm Clemens Riefler, Nesselwang and Munich (1890–1965)
- Winterhalder & Hofmeier (clocks)
- Kieninger (1912-present)
Russian clockmakers
Scottish clockmakers
- James Ivory and son (active 1729–1800)
Swedish clockmakers
- Betty Linderoth (1822-1900)
- Hilda Petrini (1838-1895)
Swiss clockmakers
- Gallet & Co. (1466–present); Geneva
- Jaeger-LeCoultre (1833–present); Vaud
- Zenith (watchmaker) (1863–present); Neuchâtel
- Azura clocks ( 1914 to present) ; Moutier
Ukrainian clockmakers
- Johann Kroeger (1804–1823); Rosental
- Kroeger & Co (1804–1938); Rosental
- Peter Lepp (ca. 1850); Chortitza
References
- ↑ "Thomas Kefford". Thekeffs.freeserve.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
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