J.B. Streicher Square Piano
Type: Square Piano
Collection: Sweelinck Collection
Manufacturer: Streicher, Johann Baptist
Year: c.1835
Geography: Vienna / Austria
Dimensions (cm): W=165
Current location: Not on display
General description: Viennese action in a harp-shaped walnut case on the treble side, with a mahogany dye finish. Bone naturals with ebony sharps. Triple strung until e2, double strung until FF. The lyre is missing but there are at least two pedals, those being a bassoon and damper.
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Compass: FF-f4
Pedals: bassoon, damper
Octaves: 6
Inscriptions
On the nameboard: Patent Pianoforte / J.B. Streicher / In Wien