Een Frans beschilderd houten klavecimbel, 19e eeuw

H 94 x L 80 x D 190,5 cm

Inscribed 'Cousineault Pere Luthier De La Royne'.

Provenance:
- With a label below for the collection of Madame O'Meara.
- Palais des Beaux-Arts Bruxelles, March 29, 1979, lot 703.

Condition:
- Generally in good, decorative condition.
- Audio-technically in need of a serious revision. Most notes in working order, a few don't return to their original position after being played.
- The top panel with two cracks, one vertical and one horizontal, with related retouching to the painting on the inside. The painting with further typical minor touch-ups as well as a small number of slightly larger sections showing overpainting in various stages.
- Minor wear and small damages throughout. Some losses to the applied flowers.