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Grand pianoforte

Compass: 6 Octaves and a fourth, CC – f4. 3-Octave-Span: 498mm. Ivory naturals, ebony sharps. Stringing: Bichord throughout. Continuous hitch-plate with bolted frame. Action: English Grand. Overdampers to b2. Stops: 2 pedals – Piano by keyboard shift, Damper lift.

  • Date:
    c.1840
  • Maker:
    John Broadwood & Sons [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    National Museums Liverpool
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:Nameboard Inscription: "Patent / John Broadwood & Sons / Manufacturers to Her Majesty / Great Pulteney Street / Golden Square / London"
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  • Repository:National Museums Liverpool
  • Measurements:Case Size: Length 2280mm, Width 1240mm, Depth 310mm.