A CHARLES X MAHOGANY VENEERED GRAND PIANOFORTE by Ignace Pleyel et Cie, Facteurs de Pianos et de Harpes du Roi, à Paris, Rue Cadet No. 9, Medaille d'Or, six and one-half octaves CC-f4, trichord from E, action à simple échappement, sommier prolongé from e1 and veneered soundboard (patents 1828-30), longitudinal iron stays beneath soundboard, wrestplank number 1864, original lambskin-covered hammers and wooden jack dampers, 16 cm lidstick, brackets for missing soundboard screen, tuning hammer, keyboard glide and damper pedals, three ormolu double cornucopia latch handles, on three 'fat classical' baluster legs, circa 1829
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A CHARLES X MAHOGANY VENEERED GRAND PIANOFORTE by Ignace Pleyel et Cie, Facteurs de Pianos et de Harpes du Roi, à Paris, Rue Cadet No. 9, Medaille d'Or, six and one-half octaves CC-f4, trichord from E, action à simple échappement, sommier prolongé from e1 and veneered soundboard (patents 1828-30), longitudinal iron stays beneath soundboard, wrestplank number 1864, original lambskin-covered hammers and wooden jack dampers, 16 cm lidstick, brackets for missing soundboard screen, tuning hammer, keyboard glide and damper pedals, three ormolu double cornucopia latch handles, on three 'fat classical' baluster legs, circa 1829
93 cm high x 125 cm wide x 243 cm long
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