27th Mar, 2025 10:00

Instruments | Clocks, Scientific & Musical

 
  Lot 985
 

GEORGIAN MAHOGANY SQUARE PIANO
JOHN BROADWOOD & SONS OF LONDON

with hinged cover opening to reveal central Patent... Makers to His Majesty & the Princesses label, brass inlay and fretted panels, ivory and ebony keys, the body with beaded border, on seven turned fluted supports to brass castors

This lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.

Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference CMS28PZD.

88cm high, 178cm wide

 

A condition report is offered as an indication of any issues visible to the naked eye. As none of our staff is a professional conservator or restorer, buyers must satisfy themselves in respect of condition. The condition report does not form part of any contract between McTear's and the buyer, and all lots are offered "as is" in accordance with our Terms of Business available on our website.

 

Sold for £150
Estimated at £300 - £500


Condition Report

Ivory keys registered as per ivory act.

Condition good to fair. Subject to wear as per use and age. This includes scuffs, scratches and some minor splits. Additional images now available. No pianists, cannot confirm tone, but will likely need tuning.

 
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