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John Challis Single Manual Hardwood Harpsichord

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John Challis Single Manual Hardwood Harpsichord

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John Challis, Michigan, Single Manual Hardwood Harpsichord

ca. 1970, sixty-one notes, the keys with Brazilian rosewood veneers, the top with pierced brass hinges, serial number "52.143", signed in black ink script "John Chaliss/Detroit, Michigan".
closed h. 33", open h. 57-1/2", w. 31-1/2", l. 56"

Provenance: Estate of Thomas B. Lemann, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Condition

Cabinet: Average condition throughout with exterior water damage to key cover and keyboard with water stains on exterior finish and bass end of keyboard. Action and strings: Lower two octaves of the key bed have evidence of water damage to key tops; inner action appears to be undamaged; minimal rust and corrosion and no moth damage; two broken strings; instrument needs tuning and regulation.

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John Challis Single Manual Hardwood Harpsichord

Name: John Challis Single Manual Hardwood Harpsichord
SKU: 162175456
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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