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English Regency Harp by Sebastian Erard
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English Regency Harp by Sebastian Erard

19th century
Sold 19 November 2024 · The Old Yard
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Description

A beautiful English Regency Harp made by Sebastian Erard (1752-1831).  Satinwood and  Gilt and decorated in the Grecian revival style.

It is in original condition with obvious wear and tear and it will need re-stringing if it is to be used once more but a wonderful decorative piece just as it is.

Height 176 cm

Width 93 cm

Depth 50 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Regency Gilded Wood Harp to the Regency era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
176cm (69.29")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1085043
Dealers Internal Reference
4814
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Description
A beautiful English Regency Harp made by Sebastian Erard (1752-1831).  Satinwood and  Gilt and decorated in the Grecian revival style.
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It is in original condition with obvious wear and tear and it will need re-stringing if it is to be used once more but a wonderful decorative piece just as it is.
The Old Yard

Height 176 cm

Width 93 cm

Depth 50 cm

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Regency Gilded Wood Harp to the Regency era.

Height
176cm (69.29")
Width
93cm (36.61")
Depth
50cm (19.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1085043
Dealers Internal Ref
4814
The Old Yard
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2021

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English Regency Harp by Sebastian Erard

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An upright antique wooden harp featuring ornate gilded carvings along the column and soundboard, standing on a weathered wooden floor against a white panelled wall.
English Regency Harp by Sebastian Erard
Ref: SA1085043
An upright antique wooden harp featuring ornate gilded carvings along the column and soundboard, standing on a weathered wooden floor against a white panelled wall.
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  • ObjectMusical Instruments
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialWood, Gilt, Brass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFluted column, Gilded acanthus carving, Pedal mechanism
  • SizeH 176 cm (69 in) x W 93 cm (37 in) x D 50 cm (20 in)

The Regency era drew heavily from classical Greek, Roman, and Egyptian motifs, featuring clean classical proportions, gilded finishes, and elaborate carved details.

These instruments typically utilized dense hardwoods such as maple or beech for the structural frame, paired with a soft wood soundboard and applied gold leaf decoration.

Authentic pieces generally bear maker plaques or stamps, feature sophisticated brass pedal mechanisms, and exhibit period-correct joinery and hand-applied gilding.

Position the instrument as a sculptural focal point in a spacious living area or music room, allowing its architectural form and gilded accents to complement neutral surroundings.

Maintain stable ambient humidity and temperature levels to prevent wood cracking, protect the surface from direct sunlight, and consult a specialist conservator for string maintenance.
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