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Bates Pianoforte Circa 1825 Carved Baluster Leg 78 Note Fabric Panel

About the Item

Circa 1825, Bates pianoforte. Name plaque in a calligraphy font, sits above the keyboard surrounded by wooden beading. The tall cabinet features a rectangular, cut-out front panel that acts as a sound box. This is covered in pleated, brown fabric. Piano arcading sita atop the main cabinetand features and egg and dart carved surround. The rounded piano fall features two circular, carved handles in a starburst design. The rounded piano cheeks are beautifully patinated through the passing of time. Above the keyboard, on each cheek features a flush, pull-out, semi-circular shelf intended for candlesticks. Piano has a 78 note keyboard. Piano has two turned, baluster legs with brass casters. Legs feature repeating carvings of stylised flowers at the leg top. Piano has two wooden pedals.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 75.2 in (191 cm)Width: 47.64 in (121 cm)Depth: 22.84 in (58 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1825
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Piano has had some restoration work during its lifetime. The action is complete. Action requires attention to make instrument fully playable.
  • Seller Location:
    Leeds, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref Bates Pianoforte1stDibs: LU6879236435942
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