Antique clocks were made by thousands of individual craftsmen and dozens of major manufacturing companies, primarily in America, England, France, and Germany. Knowing the history of a clockmaker or manufacturer can help you date your clock, understand its quality and rarity, and estimate its value.
Below is a list of clockmakers with dedicated history pages. For a full alphabetical reference of more than 10,000 clockmakers with dates and locations, use our Dating by Maker’s Name search tool.
- American Cuckoo Clock Co.
- Ansonia Clock Co.
- Atkins Clock Co.
- Attleboro Clock Co.
- Beals, JJ
- Becker, Gustav
- Birge and Fuller
- Birge and Peck
- Boardman, Chauncy
- Chelsea Clock Co.
- Gilbert, W.M.
- Howard, E. and Co.
- Kroeber, Florence
- Sessions Clock Co.
- Thomas, Seth
- United Clock Co.
- Terry, Eli
- Waterbury Clock Co.
- New Haven Clock Co.
- Welch, E. N. and Co.
- Ingraham, Elias and Co.