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Very Special John Broadwood & Sons London Regency 1814 Piano Forte

Very Special John Broadwood & Sons London Regency 1814 Piano Forte

Winning Bid
$165.00
Item #1774775
Lot #35 of 184
Item Description

This elegant Regency-Style square piano from 1814 is a typical early 19th century
instrument found in very wealthy households. The case of the instrument is made of mahogany and rosewood. The instrument stands on 5 original turned legs on casters.
The entire instrument is made in typical “Regency-Style“. The keyboard is made of and ebony. The instrument has a wooden pedal for the dampers. It is petite in size and for
that reason can function as a gorgeous decorative object! Condition is as is antique. small piece of veneer on edge is missing - not noticeable unless one really looks
Size 68 L x 26.5 D x 34 H
Makers Inlaid Plaque Reads:
John Broadwood and Sons Makers to His Majesty and the Princesses
Great Pulteney Street London Golden Square London

ABOUT MAKER
John Broadwood was born on 6th October 1732 in Oldhamstocks near Cockburnspath in Scotland. He learned the profession of being a cabinetmaker like his father before.
In 1761 he started working for Burkat Shudi (1702 – 1773) in London and in 1770 became his business partner. In 1771 he opened his own shop on Great Pulteney Street in London. In 1769 he married Burkat Shudi’s daughter Barbara in her first marriage and had four children with her. After his wife’s death in 1776 he married Mary Kitson in 1781 and had six children with her. He died on 17th July 1812 in London.

It is petite in size and for that reason can function as a gorgeous decorative object!
Condition is as is antique.
Size 68 L x 26.5 D x 34 H

Condition

Good

Categories

Music & Musical Instruments, Pianos

Buyer's Premium

18%

Seller Info
Clearing House Estate Sales
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Auction Details & Seller Instructions

WHERE TO PICK UP:
Private Residence
Redding, Connecticut 06896
(Winning Bidders Will Be Given Full Address VIA EMAIL)

Saturday, 4/27, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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Seller Info
Clearing House Estate Sales
6468
Auction Manager

Watercress Springs Estate Sales | (917) 686-8201 | Lisa@WatercressSprings.com

Pickup Details
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Private Residence

Redding, CT 06896

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When to Pickup


Saturday, 4/27, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

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