Georgian square piano by Fredericus Beck of London, dated 17...

by The Cotswold Auction Company
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£1,600

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Georgian square piano by Fredericus Beck of London, dated 1778, the case with inlaid stringing and the keys with ebony and ivory veneer, 82cm high x 145cm wide x 50cm deep. Ivory standard exemption submission ref no. RL47T7OU

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Surface scratches, scuffs and knocks to the wood. Small area of loss to the ebonised moulding on side of top. Some fading, discolouration and staining to the wood. Sheet music holder are missing/broken. Not in working order and in need of restoration. Some keys make a sound but many of the strings are not attached and some hammers are unattached. There are inked note names next to tuning pins on soundboard. General wear and tear.

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Auction Date:
12th Sep 23 at 10am BST

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