Early Musical Instruments

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Lot 379
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William Stodart (fl London, 1794-c1838) A grand pianoforte London, circa 1815

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Description

  • William Stodart
  • A grand pianoforte
  • inscribed Wm. Stodart, Maker to their Majesties & the Royal Family, Golden Square, London
  • London
the satinwood nameboard with fruitwood stringing and mahogany crossbanding, the case of mahogany with ebony stringing, the six and a half octave keyboard, CC to f4 , with ivory naturals with boxwood moulded facings and ebony accidentals, English grand action, two pedals controlling forte and una corda stops, mahogany music desk, on four turned baluster legs