CLEMENTI & CO UPRIGHT GRAND , LONDON, 1809

A very rare grand piano build in heigth with a bookcase inside. The curved fallboard is painted with Turk's cap lilies, primulas, sweet peas, roses and auricula. 

The tuning pins are atached at the front above the keyboard, the action is at the back. 

 

Technical data:

• Inscription: Clementi & Co, Cheapside, Londen
• Compass: 5,5 octaves (FF-c'''')
• Keyboard: naturals in ivory, sharps in ebony
• Dimensions: W 109 cm / D 57 cm / H 257 cm
• Case: mahogany case with a moulded plinth and curved fall board
• Serial number: 830 and 8144
• Literature: "The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944*1981", p. 31 (112) U420C.
  "Early Piano", C.F. Colt with A. Miall, p. 60
• Chris Maene Collection number: CM 35 325
• Location: 2 - Museum "Chris Maene Collection" Ruiselede