Thomas Tunbridge, Edinburgh 1776
Early and very hard
to find Scottish square piano by Thomas Tunbridge, 1776 in unrestored
condition. Case is made in mahogany with inlays, 5 octaves, original
ivorykeyboard (some key-covers are missing), single-action, 3 hand
stops for lute and dampers, single dampers (some are missing), leather
covered hammers, original tuning pins.
The instrument is in need of restoration.
Probably the only surviving instrument by this Scottish maker - no
other instruments known yet.
Dimsiones: length: 148 cm, depth: 50 cm
Compass: 5 octaves, FF - f4, 3 Handregisterzüge.