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Dark-stained maple; German silver mounts; 18 keys; German system; crutch for right hand; crook presumed original; crook key removed; bell lacking ivory rim.
- Date:
late 19th to early 20th century - Maker:
Kessels, Mathias Joseph Hubertus - Collection:
Royal College of Music Museum - Inventory number:
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Amsterdam
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- Inscriptions:On bell (imperfectly legible): "[crown mark] / LONDRES AMSTERDAM / [medallion] / M.J.H. KESSELS / FOUR[NIS]SEUR [D]E [L=]ARMÉE / ET DES CONSERVATOIRES / TYLBOURG / [mark] / 6382"
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- Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
- Measurements:Length: 1338mm (butt to bell)
- View the original record:http://museumcollections.rcm.ac.uk/collection/Details/collect/1650