Cheltenham House Antiques

Description

A truly magnificent late 18th / early 19th Century Harp by renowned maker Sebastian Erards.

This beautiful example bears the 'No.18 Great Marlborough Street, London' makers mark at the top of the piece, with 'Patent Harp N1474' above, signifying that this instrument was handmade in the second factory during the Geroge III era.

The impressive instrument stands at 169cm tall, and is finished with gilt carved classical figural support and angled soundboard.

Period: George III. Circa 1790 - 1805

Measurements: H169cm x D110cm x W54cm

Please note: This item is sold as a very high quality display piece, and not a playable instrument. If you wish to play the instrument, additional restorative work will need to be carried out. In doing so, the total cost of the item will likely be in excess of £20,000.