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Jean-Baptiste GAVOT (1768–1839)
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Jean-Baptiste GAVOT (1768–1839)
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
Jean-Baptiste GAVOT (1768–1839)
A small portable organ known as a ‘serinette’; a light-coloured wooden case opening from the top, with the lid and front panel painted with a geometric design of flowers and foliage featuring a descending dove against a background of lozenges
The reverse of the lid features a list of the tunes ‘contained in this instrument’
The rolls, numbered 1 and 2 in ink, bear the label “Gavot the Younger, maker of organs and serinettes, in Mirecourt, Lorraine”. The second roll is in its box, which is also marked ‘Gavot’.
16 x 32 x 22.5 cm (excluding the metal and wooden crank handle)
Mechanism in need of servicing; signs of wear
See original version (French)
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About the sale
CLASSICAL ART, Asian collection, antique paintings & works of art
Auction location
Auction time
11/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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