Cornet, B-flat, A

Trade Name Beau Ideal trade name of Lyon & Healy

Date1890-1906 ca.

Place MadeFrance, Europe

Place DistributedChicago, Illinois, United States, North America

ModelBeau Ideal

Serial No.none

SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: BEAU / IDEAL / CHICAGOMarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on receiver ferrule: FRANCEDescriptionBrass. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves.DimensionsHeight: 12 in (305 mm)
Bell diameter: 4-15/16 in (125 mm)ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.Published ReferencesDavid 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. 251-252.

Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979

Object number04399

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