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by d.honey
23 Feb 2015, 20:35
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Sarah Garth Wicking Piano
Replies: 13
Views: 17498

Re: Sarah Garth Wicking Piano

As I originally explained the mechanism for the piano was massed produced, but the casing was made according to the traders wishes. From my knowledge Sarah Garth Wicking only produced three of the type shown in the photos. (She also sold several plain black pianos.) However, since this piano does sh...
by d.honey
19 Feb 2015, 21:15
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Sarah Garth Wicking Piano
Replies: 13
Views: 17498

Re: Sarah Garth Wicking Piano

Sarah Garth Wicking was a relative (quite some way back) of mine. She had shops at both 261/263 Borough High Street and at 190 Walworth Road. The patents relating to your piano were taken out in 1893/1894 - so the piano is probably dated 1895 - 1905. I had one just like it but was told that it wasn'...