Auction 2023-1 Historical Musical Instruments as well as Art and Antiques - The Collection of Prof. Dr. Rudolf Ewerhart (1928-2022)
By Galerie Moenius Germany
Mar 18, 2023
Burghaus Wassenach Kirchstrasse 1 56653 Wassenach, Germany

The collection of Prof. Dr. Rudolph Ewerhart (1928-2022).

Since 1982 Rudolf Ewerhart lived with his wife Helene in the late baroque Burghaus Wassenach near the Laacher See, the aristocratic residence of the Knights of Kolb built from 1772-1775. Parallel to the extensive renovation

In 1996 he organized exclusive concerts in the “Music in the Burghaus Wassenach” series in the hall of the mansion, at which newly acquired or freshly restored instruments from the collection in the were the focus.

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LOT 49:

LYRE PIANO SIGNED F.A. KLEIN, BERLIN CIRCA 1830-1835

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Auction took place on Mar 18, 2023 at Galerie Moenius Germany
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LYRE PIANO SIGNED F.A. KLEIN, BERLIN CIRCA 1830-1835
F. A. Klein was active as a piano maker, music dealer and instrument lender in Berlin between ca. 1825-1883. It is assumed that his lyre pianos were built by J.C. Schleip and sold by Klein under his name. The instrument is veneered in mahogany and has elegant light inlays.
The keyboard (DD-g4) has a 3-octave-span of 48.0cm. The hammers are covered with leather. The instrument has a single bridge.
Dimensions of the instrument:
Height: 2084mm
Width: 1198mm
Depth: 592mm

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