Description
Comprising nearly complete flutes by:
Hawkes & Son, London (2 x upper and lower body in one piece, from 6- or 8-keyed flutes)
J. Higham, Victoria Street, Manchester (head, tuning-slide section, upper body, lower body, from 6- or 8-keyed flute)
A.H. Langlois (body and foot in one piece, from Carte 1867 system, Guards' model flute, serial number 215)
Metzler, London (head, tuning-slide section, upper body, lower body, from 4- or 6-keyed flute)
Metzler & Co., London (upper body, lower body, foot, from 4-keyed flute)
Potter, London (upper body, lower body, foot, from 8-keyed flute)
Hy Potter & Co., 36 & 38 West St, Charing + Road, London (complete F flute)Proser (head, upper body, lower body, from 1-keyed flute)
T. Prowse, London (head, tuning-slide section, upper body, lower body, from 8-keyed Nicholson's Improved flute, serial number 3797)
Rudall & Rose, London (upper body, lower body, foot, from 8-keyed flute, serial number 4843)
Starck, London (upper body, lower body, foot, from 8-keyed flute)
J. Wallis, 135 Euston Road, London (complete B♭ small flute)
Wood & Ivy (upper body, lower body, foot, from 1 keyed flute; upper body, lower body, foot, from 8-keyed flute)
Unfinished, unmarked body and foot from cylindrical metal flute. |