GEORGES WILKINSON SQUARE PIANO, LONDON, 1817
This instrument is distinguished from the classical square pianos by the two cases on which it rests, replacing the six legs used in the squares of that time.
Technical data:
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Inscription:
G. WILKINSON / 315 Oxford Street, London
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Compass:
5,5 octaves (FF-c'''')
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Keyboard:
naturals in ivory, sharps in ebony
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Pedals:
1: controlling dampers
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Dimensions:
W 166 cm / D 63 cm
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Case:
magohany panelled
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Chris Maene Collection number:
CM 36 119
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Condition:
original
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Location:
2 - Museum "Chris Maene Collection" Ruiselede