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Simon Willard (April 3, 1753 – August 30, 1848) was a celebrated American clockmaker.Simon Willard clocks were produced in Massachusetts in the towns of Grafton and Roxbury, near Boston.
Michael Pearson (1936–2017) was an acknowledged expert on Kent clocks and clock-making. [1] He was born in Kent, England and educated at Dartford Grammar School.He served National Service with the Intelligence Corps, following which he returned to the private sector, working in sales, marketing and advertising.
The following is a list of American companies that produced, or currently produce clocks. Where known, the location of the company and the dates of clock manufacture follow the name. Samuel Abbott; Montpelier, Vermont (1830–1861) Ansonia Clock Company; Ansonia, Connecticut and Brooklyn, New York (1851–1929)
Appraisal: $800,000-$1 million (now $1.2-2.2 million) Oil paintings have been known to rack up a few cha-chings from "Antiques Roadshow," and this 1904 Diego Rivera painting is only the first (not ...
Lori Ann Verderame / ˌ v ɜːr d ə ˈ r eɪ m / [2] (born January 11, 1965), known professionally as Dr. Lori, is an American appraiser of antiques, collectibles, and fine art; she is also a television personality, public speaker, author, professor and museum curator and director.
This is a list of notable antiques experts This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The clocks can be identified by the engraved W & H SCH initial letters. Most of the clocks were made from 1850 to 1933. Bracket clocks and grandfather clocks were mainly exported to the UK, Ireland and the United States, others to Russia, Japan and China. Nowadays these clocks are demanded in the antique trade on the former North American ...
Modern clockmakers may be employed by jewellers, antique shops, and places devoted strictly to repairing clocks and watches. Clockmakers must be able to read blueprints and instructions for numerous types of clocks and time pieces that vary from antique clocks to modern time pieces in order to fix and make clocks or watches.