Ron Haas Custom Harpsichord. Ronald Haas (1936-2015); on a three-legged base; with unassociated bench. '1967-1970' stamped to the case interior. Circa 1970. {Approximate dimensions: 30 3/4 high x 74 3/4 wide x 32 inches deep.}. Condition: Some water stains to finish. Several keys don't strike. Very minor surface wear overall. After Ron's short time working as an architect, he used his musical and design talents to set up his own workshop, in which he created replicas of 17th and 18th century harpsichords of the Baroque era. Every detail of the harpsichord was made by hand, from the stringing of the instrument to the artistic details of the exterior inlaid woodwork. Ron's instruments were commissioned by musical ensembles and collectors throughout North America and Europe. _x000B_Ron also served for many years on the board of the Santa Cruz Baroque Festival. After moving to Rancho Santa Fe in 1996, Ron supported the San Diego Mainly Mozart Festival and offered his home on many occasions for recitals and fund-raisers for the group.