Harp by Sébastien ERARD made in London (England) in 1799.
Maple round soundbox, lacquered in black, and pierced by 5 swell doors or shutters activated by an 8th pedal.
Spruce table, varnish of an orange colour, decorated with flowers and foliages paintings.
A circle of gilded wood rams head decorate the capital.
Fluted column and base. Neck with brass plate, single action mechanism ' a fourchettes'.
7 pedals plus 1 (shutters)
Engraved on the brass plate : Sébastian Erard PATENT London N° 281
N° 18 Great Marlborough Street
and engraved at the junction capital/neck : Lydiatt Sept 1799
Probably the date of manufacture and the name of the first owner.
Number of string : 41
Heigth : 1718 mm
