South German Chamber Organ Early 18th Century

	English single-manual harpsichord 1785. The nameboard inscribed: Longman and Broderip Musical Instrument Makers No. 26 Cheapside and No. 13 Haymarket London Made by, and signed on the reverse of the nameboard: No. 466 Culliford & Co Makers Fountain Court Cheapside London Sept. 17. Signed the same on the top key and reading "1785". Compass FF-f³ with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. 2x8' & 1x4' stops controlled by three hand stops and pedal. The mahogany veneered case with walnut crossbanding and boxwood stringing; the lid with brass strap hinges. The stand a careful reproduction, but with the original pedal. Sold