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Cornet, A, high pitch

Cornet, A, high pitch

Trade Name: F. Jaubert & Cie
Distributor: Lyon & Healy
Date: 1895 ca.
Place Made:Bohemia, Europe
Place Distributed:Austria-Hungary, Europe
Place Distributed:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell: F. JAUBERT & CIE / IMPERIAL / LYON & HEALY / SOLE AGENTS / CHICAGO
MarkingsStamped on valve casings: 22 23 24
Stamped on second valve case: AUSTRIA
Stamped on second valve case, opposite: [Bohland & Fuchs anchor trademark?]
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsOverall height: 314 mm
Bell diameter: 127 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesSabine Katharina Klaus, Trumpets and Other High Brass: A History Inspired by the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection. Volume 4: The Heydey of the Cornet (Vermillion, SD: National Music Museum, 2022), p. 79.

David Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 206-209.
Object number: 00820