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Hazelton Brothers Square Piano
Date: Ca.1884
Serial #: 12929
Keyboard compass: 88 notes 7 1/3
octaves
Keyboard covering: All
original ivory and ebony sharps; boxwood fronts.
Key covering: New
off white synthetic key covering.
Cabinet: Rosewood with
stained and grained poplar cabriole legs and pedal lyre. Scalloped
molding around bottom of case; two inch molding at top of case;
cut out music rack; to be refinished.
Dimensions: 83" x 40
½"
Action: Full heavy cast
iron plate with extra braces in treble; has agraffe scale throughout
with tri stringing in the treble. Typical late square action and
dampers with damper extensions in bass section.
A late American square piano that will finish into
a very nice example of this era. It is the largest size square
piano typically built. | 
