P. De RuIjter Upright Piano

Type: Upright Piano

Collection: Geelvinck Collection

Manufacturer: De Ruijter, Petrus Cornelius Norbertus

Year: ca. 1850-1875

Geography: Breda / Netherlands

Dimensions (cm): L=128 W=60 H=120

Current location: Not on display

General description: P. De Ruijter upright piano with ivory keys. The case is veneered in rosewood and features a black polished nameboard with a brass inlay nameplate and mother-of-pearl insert. The bass strings are open-spun. The instrument has an upright action with upper dampers and two pedals. Compass: CC–a⁴ (7 octaves). Requires minor repairs before becoming playable.