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TAFELKLAVIER JOHANNES BROADWOOD, LONDON 1787

Lot 97
18.03.2023 13:00UTC +01:00
Classic
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€ 7 500
AuctioneerGalerie Moenius AG
Event locationGermany, Wassenach
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ID 909844
Lot 97 | TAFELKLAVIER JOHANNES BROADWOOD, LONDON 1787
Estimate value
€ 1 500 – 3 000
TAFELKLAVIER JOHANNES BROADWOOD, LONDON 1787

Das Tafelklavier mit der Seriennummer 652 wurde 1787 von Johannes Broadwood (1732-1812) in London hergestellt. Das Instrument ist in Mahagoni gefertigt und ruht auf einem sogenannten „trestle stand“. Aufgrund der Ausstattung ist es als „Standard Model“ identifizierbar.
Auf dem Resonanzboden hat sich möglicherweise einer der Besitzer verewigt:
Capt. Starkie's Pi[ano],
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Das Instrument besitzt eine englische single-action Mechanik, sowie eine Einzeltondämpfung aus Messing (sogenannte Peacock-dampers).
Die Klaviatur (FF-f3) hat ein Stichmaß von 48,7cm. Die Hämmerchen sind beledert.
Abmessungen des Instruments:
Länge: 1588mm
Breite: 537mm
Gesamthöhe: 830mm
Korpushöhe: 235mm
Das Tafelklavier wurde von Lucy Coad restauriert und befindet sich in spielbarem Zustand. Etliche Originalmaterialien, sowie der Restaurierungsbericht sind vorhanden.



SQUAREPIANO BY JOHANNES BROADWOOD, LONDON 1787
The squarepioano with the serial number 652 was made in London in 1787 by Johannes Broadwood (1732-1812). The instrument is made of mahogany and rests on a so-called "trestle stand". Due to its characteristics, it can be identified as a "Standard Model".
One of the owners may have inscribed his name on the soundboard:
Capt. Starkie's Pi[ano],
[second line currently illegible]
The instrument has an English single-action action, as well as a brass single-note damping system (so-called peacock-dampers).
The keyboard (FF-f3) has a 3-octave-span of 48.7cm. The hammers are covered with leather.
Dimensions of the instrument:
Length: 1588mm
Width: 537mm
Total height: 830mm
Body height: 235mm
The squarepiano has been restored by Lucy Coad and is in playable condition. Several original materials, as well as the restoration report are present.

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