CLARINET BY COUESNON

Clarinet by Couesnon in Paris (France) c. 1890.
Pitch Bb.
Body of four sycamore joints, brass rings.
Keywork : type MULLER System with 13 salt spoon cover brass keys screwed on pillars.

Stamped on the bell :

                          EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE PARIS (in a wreath)
                                            (dated in a cercle)
                                       MEDAILLE D'OR
                                         C (anchor) G (in oval cartouche)
                                   94 rue d'Angouléme
                                         Couesnon & Cie
                                                  Paris

Length without mouthpiece : 572 mm
Diameter the bell : 81 mm