Antique Furniture - 16th May 2006

Lot 332

A William IV mahogany piano forte

Estimate £600 - £800

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Description

A William IV mahogany piano forte, by Robert Wales, London, with rosewood crossbanding, brass and ebonised stringing, the hinged top to ebony and ivory keys and a plaque inscribed 'Una Corda Patent self adjusting Piano Fortes manufactured by Robert Wales, No.33 Charles Street, Hampstead Road, London, 33.75in (85.6cm) h, 68in (172.7cm) w, 25.75in (65.4cm) d. Restored by David P. Hunt, Cambridge.