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Lot 259 · Sotheby's L04253

A square piano

John Broadwood & Sons

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£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,857–$2,786
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04253 · 10 November 2004
Record ID
TB-2026-3137077
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John Broadwood & Sons, A square piano. Sotheby's, 10 Nov 2004, lot 259. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3137077.

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From the same sale Sotheby's L04253 · Nov 2004

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A pair of silver-plated natural trumpets Henry Keat & Sons £1,800–£2,500
A double violin case £1,000–£1,500
A guitar Petitjean L'aîné £750–£1,000
A violin case £1,200–£1,600
A silver slide trumpet Köhler & Son £2,000–£3,000
A violin Bartholomew Karner II £2,500–£3,500

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