Henry Griffen of New York and Brooklyn, New York.

Henry Griffen is listed as a clockmaker working in New York City and Brooklyn, New York, from 1791 through 1818. Currently, very little is known of his business and his output. The details of a tall clock known has a case that was made in Boston by the Seymour Brothers. This suggests that, at one time, he had some ties to Boston.

Clocks From This Maker

Henry Griffen of New York, New York. Case attributed to John & Thomas Seymour of Boston. 213003. Delaney Antique Clocks.

Henry Griffen tall clock. New York, New York. Case attributed to John & Thomas Seymour of Boston. 213003.

An important Hepplewhite tall case clock with a colorfully painted dial signed by “Henry Griffen / New York.” The inlaid mahogany case is attributed to the Boston cabinetmakers John & Thomas Seymour. This veneered and inlaid mahogany formatted… read more