18th Century Verge Bracket Clock by Barraud

Name: 18th Century Verge Bracket Clock by Barraud
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA571743
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Description

Francis Barraud, LONDON: A fine and original 18th century BRACKET CLOCK in perfect working order.

The ebonised case with its cast carrying handle and 4 original finials, features pierced brass spandrels to the front door and a gilt brass bound base with solid brass feet. The 8-day movement retains its original verge escapement, striking hours on a bell, with pull-repeat and with a beautifully engraved backplate. The dial has "Strike/Silent" control in the arch; mock pendulum and date aperture above "VI".

***Sold together with a book by E.M. Barraud, which details the many accomplishments of various members of the Barraud family

Physical Dimensions

Height

52cm (20.47")

Width

26cm (10.24")

Depth

18cm (7.09")

Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA571743

Dealers Internal Reference

1804

Dealers Notes

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Description

Francis Barraud, LONDON: A fine and original 18th century BRACKET CLOCK in perfect working order.

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The ebonised case with its cast carrying handle and 4 original finials, features pierced brass spandrels to the front door and a gilt brass bound base with solid brass feet.

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

The 8-day movement retains its original verge escapement, striking hours on a bell, with pull-repeat and with a beautifully engraved backplate. The dial has "Strike/Silent" control in the arch; mock pendulum and date aperture above "VI".

Sold together with a book by E.M. Barraud, which details the many accomplishments of various members of the Barraud family