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Harpsichord

Double-manual harpsichord, ebony naturals, bone and wood sharps, exterior painted blue with gold stripe, interior red, soundboard painted with flowers. With stand with 7 cabriole legs and concealed drawer.

  • Date:
    1750
  • Maker:
    Jean Goermans
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    France, Paris
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  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Bone;Animal;Ebony;Wood
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  • Inscriptions:IOANNIS GOERMANS 1750
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 2385 mm Max W = 894 mm Max Depth = 280 mm