Maker Auguste BUFFET Jeune (1789-1864)
Dated/City c.1830s-1840s / Paris
Key/Pitch (MHz) 12 keys Clarinet in Bb
Descriptions Grenadilla, German Silver ferrules, *Grenadilla wood mouthpiece, German Silver keys with salt spoon  key covers, springs attached to keys mounted in pillars on foot plates. Integrated barrel and upper joint
Full Marking ” A. BUFFET / Jne PARIS / BRÉVETÉ   “ : barrel, upper joint, lower joint, and bell
Length  640 mm. / 565 mm. (without mouthpiece)
Provenance / Ownership History Charles Pourchot, original owner, circa 1860-1890 (purchased from Joe Snow, Connecticut Feb. 2003)
*Note: grenadilla mouthpiece by Buffet Crampon