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Objekt 40

Valve French Horn in C, two rotary valves

Object description

Jean Halary-Aste (c. 1775 – c. 1840)

Paris, 1st half of 19th c.

Brass (body), bell painted inside;

Iron (push rods for the 'actfon'); nickel silver (plate, crook)

four-and-a-half-coiled; two rotary valves with 'Stecher-Trommeldruckwerk' for semitone and whole-tone; crook for F1; mouthpiece

L. 2092 mm (tube); 0 320 mm (helix), 286 mm (bell-rim)

Purchase

lnv. 1962.64.

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