Lyre piano attributed to Johann Christian Schleip, Berlin, around 1825, mahogany veneered case, upper part in the form of a large lyre with 7 wooden sides (lyra), cover and side panels made of mahogany with decorative strings, keyboard,
Johann Christian Schleip (active 1825-1840) – instrument maker
Literature Crombie, p. 41 Clinkscale, p. 245
The piano needs to be tuned and possibly restored.
Height: 222 cm (87.41 in)
Width: 126 cm (49.61 in)
Depth: 61 cm (24.02 in)
Lyre piano attributed to Johann Christian Schleip, Berlin, around 1825, mahogany veneered case, upper part in the form of a large lyre with 7 wooden sides (lyra), cover and side panels made of mahogany with decorative strings, keyboard, Johann Christian Schleip (active 1825-1840) – instrument maker Literature Crombie, p. 41 Clinkscale, p. 245 The piano needs to be tuned and possibly restored. Height: 222 cm (87.41 in)Width: 126 cm (49.61 in)Depth: 61 cm (24.02 in)