Harpsichord converted to a piano, 1754, Paris, France, French, Wood, paint, gilding, polychrome, gilded pewter, ebony, bone, felt, Height (without lid): 36 7/8 in. (93.6 cm), Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano, Jean Goermans (Dutch, active France, Gelden, The Netherlands 1703–1777 Paris), The harpsichord reached its greatest popularity and refinement in eighteenth century France. The French Revolution of 1789 and subsequent turmoil caused many of these beautiful instruments to be destroyed
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Harpsichord converted, piano, 1754, Paris, France, French, Wood, paint, gilding, polychrome, gilded pewter, ebony, bone, felt, Height, lid, 36 7/8, 93.6 cm, Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano, Jean Goermans, Dutch, active France, Gelden, The Netherlands, 1703–1777, harpsichord, reached, greatest popularity, refinement, eighteenth century, French Revolution, 1789, subsequent turmoil, caused, beautiful instruments, destroyed
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