Barraud & Lund, Cornhill, London. No. 1589
£3,950
Small English ebonised library mantel clock, the shaped top with applied carving and bevelled glass to sides. The square silvered dial signed Barraud & Lund, Cornhill, London and numbered 1589 with engraved corner spandrels. Blued steel hands. Substantial eight day chain and fusee movement with anchor escapement signed on the backplate.
- Date circa 1839
- Height 9 1/2 inches-24cm
This firm was founded by the well known chronometer maker Paul Philip Barraud at Cornhill, London in about 1795. It became Barraud & Lund when John Richard Lund became a partner in 1838. The business was closed in 1929.
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