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Maker

Augueste BUFFET Jeune (1789-1880?)

Dated/City

c.1840s-1860 / Paris

Key/Pitch (MHz) 13 keys Clarinet in A

Descriptions

Boxwood, Ivory ferrules, *Grenadilla wood mouthpiece with boxwood mouthpiece cover, Thirteen brass keys with salt spoon  key covers, springs attached to keys mounted in pillars on foot plates.

Full Marking

" (five pointed star) / BUFFET / A PARIS / (five pointed star) " : barrel, upper joint, lower joint, and bell

Length

 680 mm. / 605 mm. (without mouthpiece)

Provenance /

Ownership History

Charles Pourchot, original owner, circa 1860-1890

*Note: grenadilla mouthpiece by Buffet Crampon

 

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