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Oboe in C

Simple system. 3 sections of rosewood. Upper joint: 252.5mm; lower joint: 259.5mm; bell: 125mm. German silver modern key work; metal reed well lining; socket linings and bell ring; thumb-plate, rosewood, 1 key on upper joint and lower joint engraved ‘B.S.M’ (Birmingham School of Music).

  • Date:
    c.1910
  • Maker:
    Albert, Jacques [Person]
  • Collection:
    Birmingham Conservatoire
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  • Place of production:
    Brussels (Timezone: Europe/Brussels)
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  • Inscriptions:Stamped on all three joints: “ [motif: sunburst] / JACQUES ALBERT / BRUXELLES / [motif: sunburst]”
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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:597mm