Pianoforte
- Artist or maker
- Longman and Broderip
- Date
- 1786-1795
- Culture
- English
- Medium
- Mahogany, Enamel, Brass, Satinwood, Boxwood, Ivory, Ebony
- Object No.
- 1980.24
- Location
- French Parlor
- Description
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Sheraton-style grand pedestal pianoforte with mounted brass lion heads with rings on side, raised on a trestle stand with carved foliate ornament and square legs. Keyboard contains five octaves and six notes from F1 to C7. Satinwood nameboard with enamel plaque inscribed NEW PATENT/LONGMAN & BRODERIP/LONDON.
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