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Flute by de Lusse. c.1770. Either very low pitch French flute or high alto. Head joint and joints three and four boxwood. Joint two not original. Alto flute or flute d'amour, marked 'De Lusse', Paris, c.1780. Boxwood and sycamore, ivory mounts, 1 silver key.

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  • Repository:National Trust, Snowshill Manor