Grand piano
C. Bechstein
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
1907
Materials
Metal, Wood
Measurements
39.00 x 59.00 x 70.00 in
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Killerton, Devon
NT 921992
Summary
Grand Piano by Bechstein, Berlin, 1906/7 No. 8057 Model A (No. 28940 appears on soundboard and keyblocks) Inscription on inner face of key cover: C.BECHSTEIN (also cast into iron frame). Compass AAA – a4. Left pedal: keyboard shift; Right pedal: dampers The casework poorly refinished with a coat of black lacquer.
Provenance
Owned by the Acland family and transferred to National Trust 16.8.95.
Marks and inscriptions
C.Bechstein
Makers and roles
C. Bechstein, maker