A console piano by Pape, Paris, 1840 The burr elm case with a fretwork gallery over the wrestpins. A burr elm cross-banded panel under the keyboard flanked by a pair of scrolling X-frame supports. The rosewood inlaid and satinwood cross-banded nameboard bearing a central inscription: Pape, Paris & Londres, and flanked each side with inscriptions detailing 1st prizes won in 1838. There are three music rests above the nameboard, the central one inscribed: PAPE facture de Pianos du ROI. PIANO CONSOLE BREVET D’INVENTION. The right music rest inscribed: EN RAPPEL DE LA MEDAILLE D’OR. The six and a half octave keyboard CC–f4 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. Two chased brass pedals operating keyboard shift and dampers. Serial number 4632 Width 138cm, depth 53cm, case height 100cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944–1981, p. 29, (107) U414PF. The Colt Clavier Collection Silver Jubilee 1944–1969, p. 20 U414PF. C. F. Colt with Anthony Miall, The Early Piano, p. 122.
A console piano by Pape, Paris, 1840 The burr elm case with a fretwork gallery over the wrestpins. A burr elm cross-banded panel under the keyboard flanked by a pair of scrolling X-frame supports. The rosewood inlaid and satinwood cross-banded nameboard bearing a central inscription: Pape, Paris & Londres, and flanked each side with inscriptions detailing 1st prizes won in 1838. There are three music rests above the nameboard, the central one inscribed: PAPE facture de Pianos du ROI. PIANO CONSOLE BREVET D’INVENTION. The right music rest inscribed: EN RAPPEL DE LA MEDAILLE D’OR. The six and a half octave keyboard CC–f4 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. Two chased brass pedals operating keyboard shift and dampers. Serial number 4632 Width 138cm, depth 53cm, case height 100cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944–1981, p. 29, (107) U414PF. The Colt Clavier Collection Silver Jubilee 1944–1969, p. 20 U414PF. C. F. Colt with Anthony Miall, The Early Piano, p. 122.
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