Clarinet, B-flat, low pitch
Maker
Buffet-Crampon & Cie
Date1910 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
ModelNo. 7C*, 4 Rouleaux
Serial No.1E486
SignedStamped on barrel: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / MADE IN FRANCEStamped on top joint and bottom joint: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / MADE IN FRANCE / LP
Stamped on bell: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / C. FISCHER / NEW-YORK / MADE IN FRANCE / LP
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; 13 keys; 4 rings (2 brilles); wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; wrap-around register key; vent hole between the first and second tonehole; patent C-sharp; 4 rollers on both sets of little finger keys.
DimensionsOverall length (from tip of mouthpiece to bottom of bell): 672 mm
Overall length (from top of barrel to bottom of bell): 600 mm
Barrel: 65.6 mm
Upper joint: 187 mm
Bottom joint: 240 mm
Bell: 109.5 mm
Bore at top of top joint: 15 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 14.6 mm
Bore at bottom of bottom joint: 22.1 mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Estate, 1988
Object number13785
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