Baritone horn, bell up, B-flat
Maker
Bohland & Fuchs
Distributor
Pierre Marceau & Cie
Date1900-1915 ca.
Place MadeKraslice (Graslitz), Bohemia, Europe
Place DistributedFrance, Europe
Place MadeAustria-Hungary, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on bell: MARCEAUStamped on second valve casings: [Bohland & Fuchs anchor trademark]
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 49 50 51
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: BOHEMIA
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Lacquered bell interior (later). Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 585 mm
Bell diameter: 245 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01030
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