by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Claviers-en
CHILDREN’S PIANO “Concert” model, c.1880. Signed: “Le Mozart” on the inside of the cylinder. Rosewood veneer cabinet resting on three sheath legs. Metal frame. Five-octave ivory keyboard: Fa-fa. (61 ratings) Two strings per note up to F#...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Claviers-en
PIANO-FORTE Camille PLEYEL 1788-1855 Specially made for James de Rothschild entre 1835et 1836. Serial number: 4890. Astonishing signature on the name-board: “PLEYEL & Cie / in APPENZELL”. The furniture, spruce veneered, is shaped like a Swiss table called...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
RAFT ZITHER YOMKWO. BENIN, first half of the 20th century. century. Idiochord zither composed of fourteen reeds assembled by a ligated bar at each end. The bark of ten of them is split and held up by transverse rods. Provenance: West Africa Economic Agency....
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
KAMELE N’GONI “Instrument of young men” A harp played in particular by the griots of West Africa, probably originating from Mali, the n’goni is widespread among the Mandingo populations. Small calabash over which a skin is stretched. The handle is made of a rod...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
OUD Mohamed AZOUZ in SKIKDA (ALGERIA) c. 1960. Labelled: “Mohamed Azouz / Music teacher / Luthier. Azzouz Mohamed alias “Elkhaldi” master luthier and musicologist native of Skikda. (at the time Philippeville.) Total length: 89cm. Max width table:...
by mreichstadt | Aug 17, 2023 | Extra-européens-en
REBAB BALINAIS Vièle à archet originaire du Moyen Orient, jouée dans l’orchestre Gamelan, balinais ou javanais, dans lequel il ornemente la mélodie principale. Fabriqué jusqu’au siècle dernier à partir d’une noix de coco artificiellement déformée et sculptée, le rebab...
