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Edward & John Pistor (London, fl c 1780-c 1800) A bureau chamber organ England, last quarter of the 18th century
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Description
- Edward & John Pistor
- A bureau chamber organ
- England
The mahogany case in the form of a kneehole desk with five imitation drawers with brass handles and two imitation cupboard doors, the former lifting to reveal the four and a half octave keyboard, C to e3 , with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals, with fretted facia board, single rank of pipes, with foot pump and later electric blower, ivory capped tell-tale bracket
Provenance
Purchased at Sotheby's 22nd November 1983, lot 36