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A Grecian Concert Harp By J&J Erat No.(1904) Circa Early 19th Century

Estimated price for orientation: 850 $

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Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Bundle Listing: No
Items Included: Strings Instrument: Harp


Stamped on the side J&J Erat Patent Harp Berners St London No (1904)The sound board is absolutely stunning but unfortunately as been damaged at some point and will require a new one if this harp is to played With original gilding and polychrome paint still present Carved gilt wood and brass mountedThe fluted column headed female caryatid figures between anthemions Having eight pedals on paw feet 5 swell doors Height 170.5 cmPossibly late 18th or early 19th century It is build number 1904Been in storage for many years Also around the top of the column is a tooled leather label stating this harp was once restored by the world famous George Morley Harp manufactures in South Kensington London we estimate circa 1900 or before Please see image 12http://www.morleyharps.co.uk/history-of-morley-harpsCollection only Any questions just ask