Gunther & Horwood Square Piano
Type: Square Piano
Collection: Geelvinck Collection
Manufacturer: Gunther & Horwood
Year: c.1830
Geography: London / England
Dimensions (cm): W=171
Current location: Not on display
General description: English double action in a mahogany case with decorative moulding. Wooden hitchpin rail in the design that a metal hitchpin rail would be. The hitchpin is also very close to the bridge pin. Bichord with open-spun brass strings.
Additional information
Compass: FF-f4
Octaves: 6
Inscriptions
On the nameboard: New Patent / Gunther & Horwood / Manufacturers / Pratt Place, Camden Town, London. / Removed from Little Queen Street. Lincoln's Inn Fields.
Edition/serial number: 4798