Square Piano by Bent, W
Maker:
Bent, W
Number of manuals:
One
Year:
1807
Museum:
National Music Museum, North America
Date Range
1800-1850
Current Location:
North America
Material:
Mahogany
Painter:
Pedals:
One
Catalogue Number:
CEP-424
Origin:
North America
Type:
Square Piano
Compass: FF-c4 (5-1/2 octaves).
No hand stops; 1 pedal (missing)
Naturals: ivory, no scribe lines
Sharps: ebony
Key fronts: molded wood
Tuning pins on right
Prop stick on left
Mahogany with chevron stringing and light wood banding
Skirt on bottom of stand with four square, tapering legs, casters
Light wood nameboard with painted floral garland; wreath and five blue flowers
Double-strung throughout; wound bass strings
English double action with captive (Irish) dampers
Stock photo - this does not represent the piano