DescriptionTechnical description: Rosewood with silver ferrules and keywork. Five pieces: mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell. Curved speaker with chimney on front of the instrument. Long-tailed British throat A♭ key. Rollers on cross keys. 14 keys, 2 rings, 8 rollers.
L0: T; speaker.
L1: T; throat A♮.
L2: T; throat A♭.
L3: T; cross E♭₄/B♭₅.
L4: C♯₄/G♯₅; E₃/B♮₄; F♯₃/C♯₅.
R1: T; side F₄/C₆; side E♭₄/B♭₅; side trill key 1-2.
R2: T + spectacle.
R3: T + spectacle (forked B♭₃/F♮₅); cross B♭₃/F♮₅.
R4: G♯₃/E♭₅; F₃/C₅.
Keyhead type: modern.
Keymount type: screwed in pillars.
Playing accessories: reed, ligature, wooden reed-cap with german silver ferrule.
With leather box lined with blue velvet. With letters "H.T.F.L".
Specific literature references: Dibley 1986, item 137; Restle and Fricke 2004, p.92.
Illustration references: Lawson 1995, fig. 2.3(b); Restle and Ficke 2004, p.93 irem 48.
Previous ownership: ex- Pamela Weston; formerly belonging to L.W. Beddome; originally owned by Henry Lazarus. |