Details
A CLASSICAL ORMOLU MOUNTED CARVED ROSEWOOD PIANO, By T. Volnery, Boston, circa 1825, the rectangular hinged top opening to a keyboard above an ebonized rectangular frieze embellish with gilt-stencilled foliate decoration, the rectangular case mounted with ormolu banding and and rossettes, on pineapple and spiral carved tapering legs with brass cuffs and casters; brass plaque above keyboard inscribed "T. Volnery Boston Inn Street, No. 106"--35in. high, 67in. wide, 25in. deep
Literature
Elisabeth Donaghy Garret, "Living with Antiques: Hatfield Plantation in Washington county, Texas," The Magazine Antiques, vol. 108, no. 3 (september, 1975), p. 524, fig.2