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Mouthpiece for koenig horn.

Technical description: Silver-plated brass; semi-flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; conical cup shape; maximum throat curvature .Cup volume 2667; shape quotient 1.021.; ; ; ; ; ; ;

  • Date:
    Probably 1862-71
  • Maker:
    Antoine Courtois [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Paris.
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  • Inscriptions:Stamped on side of cup "ANTOINE / COURTOIS / 88 R. DES MARAIS ST MARTIN / PARIS".
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  • Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall size: length 70.7; external diameter 27.7.; Sounding length: cup depth 18; grain length ; backbore length .; Bore: cup diameter 17.7; minimum diameter 5.1.Depth of taper: stem depth 34.Diameter of taper: maximum 11.7; minimum 9.6.