Single-manual harpsichord
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InstrumentHarpsichord ; Harpsichord/Harpsichords/Keyboard/Musical Instrument |
Instrument FamilyKeyboard |
MakerBenjamin Slade |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom ; Europe ; England ; London |
Date Made1720-1725 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Single-manual English harpsichord. Compass 61 notes G₁ - G₆ [GG - g''']. Two registers 2 × 8-ft. Cast and gilt rose. Walnut case with smoothly curved tail (s-shaped bent-side). |
NotesRodger Mirrey; Eleanor Smith, 2010. |
MeasurementsStand: 64.14cm tall, 86.36cm wide at widest, 149.86cm long at longest. ; 1910. |
ProvenanceBought at auction at Braboeuf Manor, Guildford, 10 June 1963. ; Gift of Rodger and Lynne Mirrey, 2005. |
CollectionRodger Mirrey Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number4480 |