Historical piano collection 2011
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Inventory number 43
Henry Pape
Paris 1830
Piano sans cordes
Manufacturer’s label:
Unfortunately, no longer present.
Case:
Mahogany veneer.
Body measurements: 122 x 82 = W x H.
Keyboard:
Extent F
1
- c
4
.
Lower keys ivory,
upper keys ebony.
Action:
English action.
Individual history:
Resonator piano:
brass rods protrude from a block on the
back wall.
In front there is a female thread for
screws with fine-tuning weights.
The weights were missing.
Also, the action was missing and has been
replaced in a crude manner by levers
sloping downwards on the front ends of
the keys, as in the suspended Vienna
action.
Acquired 1998 by André Bissonnet, Paris.
Restored 2000 by Franziska Kuhlenkampf,
Hamburg, and 2001 by Gerd Sühring,
Aukrug
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