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Modern and Antique Clock Making and Restoration – An Artisan Craft Steeped In History

August 24, 2012 / Sophie / Clock Making, Clock Restoration

Since the 1300’s clockmakers have been revered as master craftsmen, and the trade has always been a highly respected one requiring specialised skills and an intricate knowledge of internal clock mechanics. Antique clocks were originally designed and crafted by hand, quite often using tools that were fashioned for the job by the clock maker himself, […]

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