Upright Piano by Wornum
Maker:
Wornum
Number of manuals:
One
Year:
1830
Museum:
Chris Maene Collection
Date Range
1800-1850
Current Location:
Belgium
Material:
Rosewood
Painter:
Pedals:
Two
Catalogue Number:
CEP-6609
Origin:
England
Type:
Upright Piano
A 'piccolo upright piano by Wornum. The rose wood case has two heavily carved scrolling legs to the front. The folding keyboard cover with a pale silk panel above.
Technical data:
Inscription: Royal Patent Equal Tension, Piccolo Piano Forte Invented & Manufactured by Robert Wornum, Music Hall, Store Street, Bedford Square, London
Compass: 6 octaves (FF-f'''')
Keyboard: naturals in ivory, sharps in ebony
Pedals: 2: controlling keyboard shift - damping
Dimensions: W 115 cm / D 50 cm / H 104 cm
Case: rosewood
Chris Maene Collection number: CM 34 130
Condition: original
Location: 4 - Museum storage space Ruiselede