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Thomas Hitchcock the Younger (London, b c1685; fl 1700-1733) A bentside spinet London, circa 1735
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Description
- Thomas Hitchcock the Younger
- A bentside spinet
inscribed on a boxwood plaque Thomas Hitchcock Londini fecit 1460, the reverse of the nameboard inscribed 1460 Thomas and Tho. 18, the face of the wrestplank inscribed James 18
- London
the case of walnut with double bentside, shaped and engraved brass strap hinges, the walnut faciaboard with fruitwood stringing, the jackrail en suite, the five octave keyboard, GG to g3, with archaded ivory naturals and ebony and ivory skunktailed accidentals, on trestle stand with hoof feet
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of William Sterndale Bennett