John Broadwood & Son Square Piano
Type: Square Piano
Collection: Sweelinck Collection
Manufacturer: Broadwood & Son
Year: 1803
Geography: London / England
Dimensions (cm): L=60 W=165 H=23
Current location: Not on display
General description: English single action in a mahogany case with a satinwood nameboard. Ivory naturals with ebony sharps. Single bridge. The piano is bichord throughout, with open-spun bass strings. Leather hammer heads, original tuning pins, and English underdampers.
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Compass: FF-c3
Pedals: damper
Octaves: 5 1/2
Inscriptions
On the nameboard: John Broadwood & Son / Makers to his Majesty and the Princefses / Great Pulteney Street Golden Square / London 1803
Edition/serial number: 9791