{"id":1988,"date":"2024-09-23T02:20:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T02:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/the-history-of-lepee-1839-switzerlands-master-clockmaking-house\/"},"modified":"2024-09-23T02:20:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T02:20:12","slug":"the-history-of-lepee-1839-switzerlands-master-clockmaking-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/the-history-of-lepee-1839-switzerlands-master-clockmaking-house\/","title":{"rendered":"The History of L\u2019Ep\u00e9e 1839, Switzerland\u2019s Master Clockmaking House |"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>While there are dozens of master watchmakers headquartered in Switzerland, L\u2019Ep\u00e9e 1839 is the only manufacture in that country to specialise in the production of high-end clocks. In fact, they\u2019ve been a prominent clockmaking house for 185 years now.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Hero image: Side view of the new\u00a0T35 desk clock, in British racing blue; Featured image: Sun Clock in gold)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313983\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"https:\/\/images.prestigeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/09\/13113338\/Anglaise-on-Bookshelf-1024x683.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.prestigeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/09\/13113338\/Anglaise-on-Bookshelf-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/images.prestigeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/09\/13113338\/Anglaise-on-Bookshelf-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.prestigeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/09\/13113338\/Anglaise-on-Bookshelf-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.prestigeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/09\/13113338\/Anglaise-on-Bookshelf-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/images.prestigeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/09\/13113338\/Anglaise-on-Bookshelf-660x440.jpg 660w, https:\/\/images.prestigeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/09\/13113338\/Anglaise-on-Bookshelf-683x455.jpg 683w, https:\/\/images.prestigeonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/09\/13113338\/Anglaise-on-Bookshelf.jpg 1200w\"\/><figcaption>The Anglaise carriage clock, by L\u2019Ep\u00e9e 1839, with complications such as alarm, day-date and moon phase indications<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The story of L\u2019Ep\u00e9e 1839 dates back to \u2013 not surprisingly \u2013\u00a0the year 1839, which is when a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prestigeonline.com\/th\/lifestyle\/gadgets\/the-history-of-lepee-1839-switzerlands-master-clockmaking-house\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While there are dozens of master watchmakers headquartered in Switzerland, L\u2019Ep\u00e9e 1839 is the only manufacture in that country to specialise in the production of high-end clocks. In fact, they\u2019ve been a prominent clockmaking house for 185 years now. (Hero image: Side view of the new\u00a0T35 desk clock, in British racing blue; Featured image: Sun [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1988","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}