Bassoon, C
Maker
Buffet-Crampon & Cie
Distributor
Carl Fischer
Date1872-1900 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.50-115.0109
SignedStamped on butt joint: [lyre] / [dashed oval border] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie (script) / A PARIS / B. C. / CARL FISCHER / NEW YORK Stamped on cap beneath butt joint, bell joint and long joint: [lyre] / [dashed oval line] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS / B. C.
MarkingsStamped on long joint: BREVETES / S. G. D. G.
Stamped on butt joint: 84199R (?) (difficult to decipher)
DescriptionDark-stained maple in 4 sections: wing, butt, long, and bell joints. Brass ferrules and keywork. 11 keys. Key springs attached to keys.
DimensionsOverall length: 1322 mm
Wing joint: 467 mm
Butt joint: 433 mm
Long joint: 496 mm
Bell joint: 393 mm
(excluding tenons)
Credit LineGift of Marlin E. Morrette, 1981
Object number05898
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