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Early Musical Instruments

London
4 November 1998

All figures are in Pounds Sterling (GBP)
Sales results do not include Buyer’s Premium
Omitted lot numbers indicate items that were withdrawn, passed, or unsold as of data date

LOT	KEYBOARD INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION	ESTIMATE	RESULT
97	Burkat Shudi & John Broadwood: Single-manual Harpsichord, London 1779	60–80K	56000
98	Longman Clementi & Co: Grand Pianoforte, London c1800	3–5K	-
99	Collard & Collard: Upright Piano, London, mid-19th century	1.5–2.5K	1200
100	Karl Schehl: Giraffenflügel, Graz c1830	5–7K	-
101	Challen & Hollis: Upright Piano, London c1840	700–1K	-
102	John Broadwood & Son: Grand Pianoforte, London 1799	10–15K	-
103	Christian Shean: Spinet, London c1750	15–20K	-
104	John Broadwood & Sons: Grand Pianoforte, London c1850	3–4K	-
105	Thomas Preston: Square Piano, London c1800	700–1K	600
106	Collard & Collard: Grand Pianoforte, London mid-19th century	800–1.2K	1700
107	J. Longman & Co: Square Piano, London c1805	700–1K	650
108	Muzio Clementi & Co: Square Piano, London c1805	3–5K	-
115	John Isaac Hawkins: ‘Portable Grand’ Pianoforte, London c1805	20–30K	18000
116	F.A. Klein: Lyre Piano, Berlin c1835	7–10K	-
117	John Broadwood & Sons: Grand Pianoforte, London mid-19th century	2.5–3.5K	1000
118	Pleyel: Two-manual Harpsichord, Paris 1912	800–1.2K	2800
119	Grand Pianoforte, probably Italian late 18th century	2–4K	6000
120	Thomas Haxby: Square Piano, York 1793	700–1K	650
121	Matthew & William Stodart: Grand Pianoforte, London c1800	8–10K	-
122	Alexander Weblen: Square Piano, London c1810	600–800	-

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