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Antique Gothic Revival harp by Erard

Documentation

Signed

Origin

France

Period

19th Century

Materials

Brass, giltwood, wood.

Dimensions

W.	21.26 in;	H.	70.08 in;	D.	35.83 in;
W.	54 cm;	H.	178 cm;	D.	91 cm;

Creation Date

1840

Description

Antique Gothic Revival harp by Erard
French, c. 1840
Height 178cm, width 54cm, depth 91cm

Of typical form by the famed instrument maker Érard. With gilt highlights and set on four short feet, the front two as seated tigers. Decorated with gothic style motifs in the form of arches and religious figures playing musical instruments. The frame signed 'ERARD / 13, Rue du Mail / PARIS'.

Artist/maker: Érard (French, 1777-1971)

Styles / Movements

Traditional

Dealer Reference Number

9235b

Incollect Reference Number

466620