Longman & Broderip Square Piano

Type: Square Piano

Collection: Sweelinck Collection

Manufacturer: Longman & Broderip

Year: c.1794

Geography: London / England

Dimensions (cm): L=57 W=157 H=22

Current location: Not on display

General description: Single action in a mahogany case with crossbent inlay. The nameboard has an inlaid lyre design. The piano has a chassis with square tapered legs. Bone naturals with ebony sharps. Bichord. The dampers are screwed into the keys. Tall jacks and tuning pins. Original soundboard and dust cover.