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WALPOLES

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Item Details

Engraved with the details 'PRESTON INVENTOR'. A tuning device, fixed to the head of an English Guitar or Cittern in order to facilitate fine and accurate tuning.


Brass, engraved, circa 1790.


1 3/4 in x 1 5/8 in


John Preston was a music printer, publisher and seller of prints, seller and maker of musical instruments. He traded alone from around 1774-89, as John Preston and Son from 1789-98 and as Thomas Preston between 1798 and 1834.


 

  • Period:
    • Price: £295.00
    • €341 Euro
    • $394 US Dollar
  • Location: London