by mreichstadt | Aug 16, 2023 | Cordes-en
HURDY-GURDY PAJOT JEUNE. JENZAT, 1895 Jacques-Antoine PAJOT (1845-1920) Founder of the workshop Pajot-Jeune. Fir soundboard decorated with geometric patterns in cochineal carmine and lined with bone and ebony marquetry. Body made of nine ribs of maple and walnut....
by mreichstadt | Aug 16, 2023 | Cordes-en
VIOLIN SCHOOL OF PARIS XVIIIth century Spruce soundboard. Back and ribs veneered with alternating strips of maple and mahogany. Head joint. Four period pegs, in rosewood. Apocryphal label by Nicolas Amati. Length: 35.4cm. Scale length: 19.7cm Read...
by mreichstadt | Aug 16, 2023 | Claviers-en
PIANO GIRAFFE FIRST EMPIRE The piece of furniture is made of Cuban mahogany, veneered or solid depending on the parts. A carved and gilded wooden cornice wraps around a butt at the top of the instrument. This rests on a fluted column, surmounted by a Corinthian...
by mreichstadt | Aug 16, 2023 | Claviers-en
POSITIVE ORGAN French work, around 1900. Oak furniture in the style of Renaissance instruments. Older pipes. Electrified bellows, initially manual. A set of flutes and a half-nasard. Two wooden drones. Keyboard of three and a half octaves. F – G. 25 naturals...
by mreichstadt | Aug 16, 2023 | Cordes-en
CLOWN Fiddle Kit violin designed and played by Wladyslaw SEGLA (1902-2007) Handwritten inside label: W. Ségla / Paris 1938. Cherry, mahogany, fir. W: 59.5cm Body width: 4.9 – 5.4cm. Painter of Polish origin, he was first a cabinetmaker and a musician in his country....
by mreichstadt | Aug 16, 2023 | Claviers-en
PYRAMIDAL PIANO Viennese making, circa 1820. Cherry veneer furniture. Original mechanics. Keyboard composed of 48 naturals, ebony and 28 sharps veneered with bone. 5 and a half octaves: F1 – C6 The instrument has not been restored. Width: 113.3cm. Depth: 52.8cm....
