Concert flute
Sanguinetti
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
circa 1810
Materials
Boxwood [buxus sempervirens], Brass
Measurements
605 mm (Length); 27 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335296
Summary
Concert flute by Sanguinetti, London, c.1810. Marked ‘SANGUINETTI, LONDON’. Boxwood, in four sections, one square brass key. Small mouth hole. In notebook no.4, page 10 (1340945.4) Charles Wade refers to: 'Music Room 106. Flute by Sanguinetti'
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
Sanguinetti, London
Makers and roles
Sanguinetti
References
Wade, 1944: Charles Paget Wade, Contents of Snowshill Manor. Volume 4 First and Second Floor, 1944, page 10