Social History — 1851
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This piano was made by the London piano maker John Brinsmead for exhibition at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Its elaborately carved, burr walnut case was designed to make it an object for display, suitable for any part of a room.
piano
Great Exhibition 1851
15 Charlotte Street, Fitzroy Square, London, Camden
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