Astor & Co Square Piano
Type: Square Piano
Collection: Geelvinck Collection
Manufacturer: Astor & Co
Year: c.1810
Geography: London / England
Dimensions (cm): L=59 W=167 H=24
Current location: Not on display
General description: Mahogany case with crossbent inlay. Bone naturals with ebony sharps. Flatsawn soundboard wood, meaning the soundboard is likely not the original. Single bridge. Bichord.
Additional information
Compass: FF-c3
Pedals: damper
Octaves: 5 1/2
Inscriptions
On the nameboard: New Patent / G. Astor & Co. / No. 79 Cornhill / London
Edition/serial number: 3281