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THBERARD PARIS GILT-GESSO & MAPLE CONCERT PEDAL HARP
About Seller
8414 Anderson Mill Road
Austin, TX 78729
United States
Austin Auction Gallery a family owned and operated business, was founded in 1983 with a rock solid commitment to its consignors and superior customer service. Through this commitment we have evolved into one of the premier Antique and Fine Art auction houses in the Southwest. Since its inception, ou...Read more
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About Auction
LiveDec 10, 2023
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- Lot Description
French Gothic Revival concert pedal harp, Erard, 13 Rue du Mail, Paris, serial number 3195, birdseye maple body and arm, spruce soundboard, column with applied gilt-gesso Gothic decoration, approx 70"h Start Price: $1,000.00
Condition
11.28.23-In my opinion regarding LOT: 825- I am not an expert on musical instrument or harps, I have taken over 50 photos and a video for your review, I can only speak to what I see on its physical condition, this harp was not examined by an expert and is sold as is, I note some touchups to paint with varied tone of gold throughout, small overall areas of wood loss and wear, one pedal is missing the rubber fitting, metal tigers seated at base show wear and loss to finish, on the base pedestal where the harp sits there appears to be a possible repair to the pedestal, I further note a filled repair at bottom and some splits in wood throughout the side that strings attach (the soundbox and soundboard???), the pillar feels sturdy, I have imaged all for your review, metal is with some spotting and patination, there are strings missing, remaining strings are loose, please note again, I am not a harp expert and this lot is offered as is<br><br>Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please utilize the ASK A QUESTION tab found in each lot. All lots are sold as is and where is. No statement regarding the age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.
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or: austin@cratersandfreighters.com
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RB SHIPING - (404) 524-9122
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