One of the most popular clocks in the 18th and 19th century was the mantel clock according to collectors weekly invented in france.
Manufactured by waterbury clock co usa ceramic mantel clock.
It was founded as a subsidiary of the benedict burnham manufacturing company which was a manufacturer of brass in waterbury connecticut and was associated with the jerome manufacturing company in the 1850 s.
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Waterbury clock company 1854 1944 in 1854 waterbury connecticut based brass manufacturer benedict burnham created waterbury clock company to manufacture clocks using brass wheels and gears.
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The waterbury clock company one of many 19th century connecticut based clock firms began as a subsidiary of benedict burnham a brass manufacturing company in 1857.
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Waterbury clock company history waterbury ct formed march 5 1857 as a joint stock corporation the waterbury clock company from its inception was an operation designed to be a major user of brass produced by the parent firm the benedict burnham manufacturing company.
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Starting in 1890 they also made pocketwatches and were later the makers of the first mickey mouse watch.
Benedict burnham had no background in clock making but it saw clocks as a means to use its brass.
The waterbury clock company is another of the original american clock companies that appeared on the scene in the new england area in the mid 1800 s 1857 to be exact.
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The waterbury clock co based in waterbury connecticut was an eminent american maker of household clocks beginning in 1857.
Waterbury clock company was legally incorporated on march 27 1857 as an independent business with 60 000 in capital.
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