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Oboe

Oboe of maple wood stained dark, with 12 silver keys, ivory ferrules and bell ring, bulb top. With integral thumbrest on lower body.

  • Date:
    c.1830
  • Maker:
    Franz Schölnast
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Slovakia, Bratislava (formerly Pressburg)
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  • Materials:Maple;Wood;Plant;Silver;Metal;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:[coat of arms] SCHÖLNAST PRESBURG
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 555 mm Max Diam [bell] = 67 mm