Mini grand piano
Collard and Collard
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
1836
Materials
Mahogany, brass, ivory and ebony
Measurements
892 x 1190 x 2120 mm
Place of origin
London
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608940
Summary
Mini grand piano in a flame mahogany case, raised on three turned baluster legs on brass castors. Folding, hinged lid in three parts with adjustable music rest. Lyre shaped foot pedal stand and two carved rosette handles. Manufacturerd by Collard and Collard of London in 1836.
Provenance
3rd Lord Berwick collection: William Noel-Hill, 3rd Baron Berwick (1773-1842). By descent bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
1142 (carved both to left and right of strings)
Makers and roles
Collard and Collard, maker