Description
The keyboard and "workings" were removed from an antique rosewood case and replaced with a digital keyboard.
Category
Music and Music Instruments
Medium
ivory and ebony keys; wood and metal
Distinguishing marks
J & J Hopkinson, London
Condition
Fair
Date Period
1865
History
We purlchased the piano from our church, where it had been donated by a shop going out of business, I think. We leasnred that it had a "bird-cage" mechanism which was tried briefly in the 19th century, found unsatisfactory, and abandoned.
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For Sale?
No
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