Historical piano collection 2011
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Inventory number 26
J. A. Gade
Copenhagen 1840
Square piano
Manufacturer’s label:
J. A. Gade
Kopenhagen
Case:
Mahogany veneer.
Lyra made from bronzed cast-iron.
Body measurements:
173.5 x 77 = W x D.
Keyboard:
Extent C
1
- G
4
.
Lower keys ivory,
upper keys ebony.
Action:
English action,
hammerheads felted,
lever damper.
Additional iron plate.
Switching system:
Lyra with two pedals having the same
function:
Damper cancellation.
Acquired at the beginning of the 1990s
at the Dithmarsch Auction,
Albersdorf/Holstein.
Restored 1994/95 by Peter Zehmisch,
Hamburg, and Gerd Sühring, Aukrug.
Square Pianos
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