Lot 20
JOHN BROADWOOD & SON
Marked 'John Broadwood & Son, London, Great Pulteney Street, 1798 Patent'
The Neo-Classical case and recessed under-tier raised on tapering share-section supports terminating in brass caps and castors, with fine mouldings and inlaid with ebony and boxwood stringing throughout, the keyboard recess satinwood lined.
Numbered 4363 (1798-1800)
86cm high, 163cm, 58cm depth
Estimate $800 - $1,200
wear, discolouration and scratches to case/frame overall consistent with age and use. Losses to veneer trimming to lower body and particularly to legs. Lower shelf showing three repaired splits, and wear overall.
Metal hook missing from right hand opening.
Please note this instrument has not been tested for function. Our condition report relates only to the superficial condition
The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.
The Frank & Jill Jones Collection
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8278
5:00pm - 10 December 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
7 Torresdale Court, Toorak VIC 3142
STRICTLY BY REGISTRATION ONLY
7-9 December, 10am-4pm
Please note that the auction will be held at Leonard Joel Melbourne and the doors will be open from 4.30pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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