Gerhardt Pest

Hungary, Ca. 1840

Stamp:

on all joints:
GERHARDT
IN PEST

Wood:

maple

Keys:

14 shallow-cup brass keys mounted on saddles

Lenght:

132 cm

Details:

Funnel-shaped bell-joint.
Low C hole lined with ivory.
Extendible wing-joint.

GERHARDT, GUSTAV ADOLF
fl. 1836 – 1846

Wind-instrument maker of German origin. Apprentice of SCAILLY ANTÀL. Set up as an independent instrument-maker in Pest in 1836.

Bibliography:

Isoz 1936
Jansen 1978

Collection ID:

18

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