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Antique Marimbaphone, English Brass, Oak, Musical Instrument, Glockenspiel, 1920
About the Item
This is an antique marimbaphone. An English, brass and oak decorative musical instrument, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
A striking, concussive idiophone with beautiful harmonics and quality finish
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Brass bars show golden tones and engraved with musical notes
Dashing ebonised oak stocks present fine grain interest
Six bar marimbaphone scale, with resonance bells set below
Plays wonderfully dulcet tones, with a delicate sustain
Supplied with a soft striking mallet to enjoy upon arrival
Frame accentuated throughout with flowerhead motif
This is an inviting antique marimbaphone, related to the idiophone family alongside the xylophone and glockenspiel. Of fine quality, with a pleasing, melodious sound. Solid joints and construction. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 56.5cm (22.25'')
Max Depth: 31.5cm (12.5'')
Max Height: 82.5cm (32.5'')
Striker Diameter: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Striker Length: 31cm (12.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 32.49 in (82.5 cm)Width: 22.25 in (56.5 cm)Depth: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)
- Style:Arts and Crafts (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 249841stDibs: LU2645343567582
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