Broadwood & Sons Square Piano

Type: Square Piano

Collection: Geelvinck Collection

Manufacturer: Broadwood & Sons

Year: 1850

Geography: London / England

Dimensions (cm): L=84 W-189 H=38

Current location: Not on display

General description: English double action with a hammer check in a rosewood case. Ivory naturals with ebony sharps. Metal hitchpin plate with two bars. The top two octaves have an agraffe. Close spun bass strings. Leather hammer heads in the treble, the rest of the hammers are felt.

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Additional information

Compass: CC-a4

Pedals: damper

Octaves: 7

Inscriptions

On the nameboard: Patent / John Broadwood & Sons, / Manufacturers to her Majesty / Great Pulteney Street, Golden Square / London.

Edition/serial number: 62249/15207

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