Mantel clock from 1880, manufactured by the Seth Thomas Clock Company. The Seth Thomas Clock Company was founded by Seth Thomas in Plymouth Hollow, Connecticut, and began producing clocks in 1813. [1] It was incorporated as the "Seth Thomas Clock Company" in 1853.

Mar 25, 2009 · Seth Thomas Clock Company was one of the most prolific and long lived clock companies. The quality of their products was always maintained at an above average level. Seth Thomas must have sold many clocks in the Lafayette, Indiana area, for out of all the antique clocks we repair, about 40% are made by Seth Thomas.

Jun 26, 2024 · Learn how to value vintage Seth Thomas clocks based on age & types and identify & date various Seth Thomas clock models by movements & markings.

Apr 6, 2024 · For over 150 years, the Seth Thomas Clock Company produced some of the finest and most iconic timepieces in American history. From grandiose town clocks and precision regulators to elegant mantel clocks and novelty designs, Seth Thomas left an indelible mark on the landscape of American horology.

The Seth Thomas Clock Company was organized as a joint stock corporation on May 3, 1853 to succeed the earlier clockmaking operation of the founder. Seth Thomas (1785-1859) had been manufacturing clocks at the site since 1814.

Aug 23, 2022 · In the early 1800s American clock making was revolutionized by Eli Terry and his associates Seth Thomas and Silas Hoadley when they pioneered mass production manufacturing of clocks for homes - first tall case clocks and later, the very popular shelf or mantel clocks.

Seth Thomas (1785 — 1859) was an American clockmaker and a pioneer of mass production at his Seth Thomas Clock Company.