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THB19th C. French Wood, Brass, & Ivory Clarinet by Darche
Lot 272
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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- Lot Description
Western Europe, France, Paris, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous wooden, brass, and elephant ivory clarinet made by Darche a Paris. This instrument is in fine condition. The bell and each segment contain the stamped maker's mark. The creamy ivory ferrules and barrel rings contrast beautifully with the honey-colored boxwood. The keys are brass and include a lower thumb rest. Darche was a woodwind and brass instrument maker active between 1830 and 1865 CE. Size: 26" L x 3.5" W (66 cm x 8.9 cm)
This is an ESA antique exempt piece of ivory and cannot be sold internationally or to anyone residing in the states of California, Hawaii, Illinois, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, and Washington. We guarantee that the piece is over 100 years old.
Provenance: ex-Stein collection, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA, acquired prior to 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#167386Maker marks are faint and rubbed with one being the most legible on the lower tube. Surface wear to wood, including nicks and chips, but intact. Mineral deposits around brass keys. Disassembles and segments are slightly loose or stiff. Has not been tested for playing functionality.Condition
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