Antique Keyboard Instruments

South German Chamber Organ, Early 18th Century.

This elegant and attractive organ is dated 1705 on the upper board.
The registration of 8', 4', 2', 1' is typical for a South German instrument.

The metal pipes are original and in good condition; the wooden pipes are also in good condition but some have been replaced. The compass is 5 octaves, with a short octave in the bass.

Dimensions of the organ are:
height: 196 cm, + 27 cm for the gilded 'crown';
width: 120 cm;
depth: 61 cm.

The organ was restored by the organ building firm of Reil in Heerde.

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