Auction on
07 May 2022 - 13:45 (CEST) -
16, avenue de Lyon - 03200 Vichy
This Mercken piano opened a concert of antique instruments, including oboes, clarinets and a crystal flute.
Johann Kilian Mercken (1743-1819), piano in the shape of a harpsichord, c. 1768, signed Result: €223,200
Johann Kilian Mercken (1743-1819), piano in the shape of a harpsichord, c. 1768, signed Result: €223,200
This may be the first piano made in France. It was probably built about 1768 by German keyboard instrument-maker Johann Kilian Mercken, whose signature it bears. The Carl Bechstein Foundation…
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