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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, BOIS SATINE, AND MAHOGANY MARQUETRY PIANO A QUEUE
THE CASE BY ZWEINER , THE MOVEMENT BY ERARD, SERIAL NO. 77189, PARIS, CIRCA 1898
The case overall with a foliate border and quarter-veneered panels, the sides with bois de bout floral marquetry cartouches, the ivory keyboard cover similarly decorated and signed Erard/Paris, the inside of the case with burr maple veneer, on six cabriole legs headed by trailing foliage and tapering to hairy paw sabots, stencilled and stamped with the serial number '77189' and marked to the interior 'A.P.', the movement stencilled 'Par Brevet d'Invention/ Seb & Pre Erard/ 13&21 rue du Mail/ Paris', the mounts signed 'ZJ'
Closed: 40 in. (102 cm.) high, 54 in. (137 cm.) wide, 83 in. (211 cm.) long
Open: 69 ½ in. (176.5 cm.) high
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