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Harpsichord
Double-manual harpsichord, black naturals, ivory sharps, soundboard painted with flowers. Case painted to imitate Chinese lacquer.
- Date:
1700 - Maker:
Joseph Tisseran - Collection:
Bate Collection, Oxford - Inventory number:
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UK, England, London
- Culture:
- Period:
- Materials:Wood;Plant;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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- Decorative elements:
- Inscriptions:Josephus Tisseran Faciebat Londini; [below keyboards 1700 has been erased and replaced with 1710]; Josephus Tissern [sic] Londini [front face of wrestplank]
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:
- Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
- Measurements:Max L = 2265 mm Max W = 852 mm Max Depth = 262 mm