Objekt 9
Oboe
Description
As to the maker of this oboe, it is known that two Jeanneret brothers made instruments in La Chaux-du-Milieu in the Neuchâtel Jura, near Le Locle, which were intended primarily for use in the Protestant church.
Object description
J. Jeanneret (workshop before 1764–after 1786)
La Chaux-du-Milieu (NE), 2nd half of 18th c.
Maple, stained brown; brass (key) one key
L. 609 ,5 mm
Purchase
Inv. 1937.293.
I. IR (stamped insignia, key lever)