Price

£35000.00

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Renaissance style Gebruder Knake Carved Oak Upright Piano

Make: Gebruder Knake

Wood: Oak

Renaissance style, Gebruder Knake upright piano with an ornately carved, oak case. Entire cabinet carved with arabesque style, flowers, grapes and foliage in high relief. The central front panel features a carved lyre. The front side panels are individual in design. The left depicts an intertwined grape vine. The right, flowers and foliage. The piano cheek, carved with stylised foliage is adorned with a rosette flourish of carved oak leaves. Seated dragons recline at the base of the Classical columnar, piano legs, their tails wrapped around the base. Gothic tracery, fleurons and pointed arches also feature strongly in the cabinet architecture. Gothic inspired carved strapwork borders the piano edges and around the key escutcheon. The brasswork offers striking embellishment. The candlesticks are held aloft by dragons with a circular sconce carved with foliage. The piano handles also feature ornate foliage and a simple brass ring.

This object incorporates old ivory and has been registered with Defra

Dimensions

height: 139 width: 164 depth: 79

Price

£35000.00

This object includes complimentary, Insured Shipping / Delivery within the UK



Condition report

Instrument is in original condition

Stock number

Ref 2610
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The BADA Standard

  • Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
  • Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
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  • Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
  • Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
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