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A trapezoidal cimbalom made of natural and blackened wood, r…
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355
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A trapezoidal cimbalom made of natural and blackened wood, r…
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
A trapezoidal cimbalom made of natural and blackened wood, resting on baluster legs.
Late 19th century, early 20th century.
H.: 74 cm – W.: 138 cm – D.: 74 cm
(Signs of wear, broken legs, sold as is).
This instrument bears witness to an exceptional history. During the First World War, in the trenches of Verdun, Pierre d’Arcangues played it to inspire courage and comfort the soldiers at the height of the fighting.
This lot comes from the boudoir of the Château d’Arcangues.
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About the sale
Arcangues: A castle in the Basque Country
Auction location
Auction time
09/10/2026 at 10:00 AM
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