TRANSVERSE FLUTE BY BOUCHE IN PARIS

Transverse Flute by BOUCHE made in Paris (France) c.1820.
Body of four macassar ebony joints, ivory rings.
Four bevelled round solid silver keys mounted on pillar and crescent.
Incised mother of pearl disc inlay in the cap.

Branded on each joint except the tuning slide section:
                               (eight pointed star) / BOUCHE / (eigth pointed star)

Total length : 618 mm
Sounding length : 540 mm