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Prior, George

George Prior, London, Werk Nr. 36736, circa 1812

Son of John Prior of Nessfield, also a clock-maker, was a leading London maker of watches for the Turkish and Islamic markets, in association with Edward Prior, who was perhaps his brother. One two occasions he received an award from the Society of Arts for his productions.

Further information

• Picture gallery watch models Prior, George
• Picture gallery movements Prior, George

Literature

• Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World; Autor: Baillie, G. H.; ISBN 140679113X, page 258