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Harpsichord (Cembalo)
Lost Art-ID
522292
Artist
Title
Harpsichord (Cembalo)
Dating
1622
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Wood (Softwood) ; Wood (Ebony) / painted ; gilded ; carved
Width
81.00 cm
Depth
221.00 cm
Inventory number
10058
Description
Base soft wood, gold-plated, seven slightly curved legs with frames that carry the keelwing. Rich rocaille decoration and fret with masks and trophies on his knees and frame. Multiple rebuilt and restored
On a Bronze rose "A.R.". On the toolbar Signature: "Andreas+Ruckers+me+fecit+Antwerpiaet"and" Blanchet hoc Clavicymbalum comoplete reparavit Parisi Pont neuf anno 1725", also "Marius Roubaud, le 10 février 1876."
Provenance
from Marchand, Paris, 1940
Literature / Source
Bauer, Margrit; Europäische Möbel von der Gotik bis zum Jugendstil, 2. Auflage; hrsg. von Museum für Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt am Main, 1981, S. 129, Nr. 179
Published since
Contact
Museum für Angewandte Kunst
Schaumainkai 17
60594 Frankfurt (Main)
Germany
Phone
(069) 2123 4037
Fax
(069) 2123 0703
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