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
Main article: List of United States clock companies
Austrian clockmakers
- Carl Saboy, Vienna (1875-1890)
- Karl Suchy, Vienna (1866)
- Karl Suchy & Sohne, Vienna (1870–1890 (?))
- M.Miller & Sohn, Vienna (1800-?)
Danish clockmakers
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)
- 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.
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 (?))
- Linden; France (????–????)
German clockmakers
- Johann Baptist Beha (1815–1898)
- Gustav Becker Clock Company; Freiburg in Schlesien, Silesia (1850–1935)
- Florn
- Hermle Clocks (192? - present)
- Junghans
- Franz Ketterer
- Sigmund Riefler of the firm Clemens Riefler, Nesselwang and Munich (1890–1965)
- Winterhalder & Hofmeier (clocks)
- Jerger
- Kurex
Russian clockmakers
- Egor Grigorievich Kuznetzov-Zhepinskiy (1775–1805); Nijniy Tagil
- Ivan Mezgin (1855–1900 (?)); Cherniy Yar, Siberia
- Lev Isidorovich Nechaev (1825–1861); Yaroslavl
- Konstantin Chaykin (1975)
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) (1865–present); Neuchâtel
Ukrainian clockmakers
- Johann Kroeger (1804–1823); Rosental
- Kroeger & Co (1804–1938); Rosental
- Peter Lepp (ca. 1850); Chortitza
References
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