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Maker
Johann Mollenhauer (31 August 1798-1871,30 August)
Dated/City
c.1820s / Fulda
Descriptions
Boxwood, Ivory ferrules, Original wood mouthpiece, Seven brass keys with flat, round key covers, extendable e/b, f#/c# touch pieces; springs attached to keys mounted in blocks.
Full Marking
"(lion rampant of Hesse) / Mollenhauer / Fulda (cursive) / A " : upper joint
Additional Marking
"(lion rampant of Hesse) / Mollenhauer / Fulda (cursive) / B " : upper joint
"(lion rampant of Hesse) / Mollenhauer / Fulda (cursive) / B " : lower joint
"(lion rampant of Hesse) / Mollenhauer / Fulda (cursive) / B " : bell
" B " : middle joint
Length
in A: 675 mm. / 600 mm. (without mouthpiece)
in Bb: 655 mm. / 580 mm. (without mouthpiece)