Piano
William Southwell
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
1784
Materials
Wood and metal
Measurements
810 x 1557 x 550 mm
Place of origin
Dublin
Order this imageCollection
Croft Castle, Herefordshire
NT 537496
Summary
Square piano by William Southwell. Made in Dublin in 1784. Decorative fascia board over keys, central feature of a coat of arms with flowers and leaves forming a border. Sheraton style, inlaid wood, tapering legs on castors, hinged lid. Herringbone banding decoration.
Makers and roles
William Southwell, maker