Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 20th century, maple and maple veneers, the brass action plate engraved "LYON & HEALY, CHICAGO / MAKERS USA / No 1098 / Manufactured Under Five Patents," 45-string model, seven pedals; includes mahogany chair with adjustable seat; also present is the harp's original plywood crate, its lid retaining remnants of two shipping labels and a large, boldly stenciled Lyon & Healy logo.
Harp 70 in.; Chair 37-1/2 in.; Shipping crate 76 x 50 x 25 in.
Included are three Lyon & Healy harp booklets, a signed 1978 "Quality Control Report / Rebuilt Harp" that is specific to this instrument, and several books of popular and sacred music for harp.
Fully strung, but loosely for storage; intact gilt decoration on the crown and pillar; a few minor bumps to the soundbox molding; overall good condition.
$3,000 - 6,000