Square piano by John Broadwood & Sons, c.1816
Sturdy and reliable square piano of five and a half ocatves, FF - c4 [similar to picture, but plain legs etc.] Two drawers for music. Currently at A=425. Original soundboard etc. but lacking internal cover board. A very practical and verstaile piano with strong tone for ensemble. £2850. More info and photos on request.
Square piano by John Broadwood, 1789
Restored by Michael Cole in 2022, this is a structurally sound piano in good playing order. All hammers have their original leather covering. The dampers are all original, but with replaced red cloth. Mahogany case with line inlays of box and ebony. Resting on its original stand. Easy to transport in most hatchback cars. DEFRA reg: 42RTZF5Q
Inscription: Johannes Broadwood Londini fecit 1789 Patent / Great Pulteney Street, Golden Square
Further details, including provenance, on request. Price £4350.