Maker | Buffet Crampon (1839? – Present)
Established by Jean Louis Buffet (17??-1865) |
Dated/City | c.1870 / Paris |
Key/Pitch (MHz) | Boehm System Clarinet in A |
Descriptions | Stained Boxwood, Ivory ferrules, Original grenadilla wood mouthpiece, brass keys with cup key covers; springs attached to keys mounted in pillars on foot plates. |
Full Marking | ” (lyre) / BUFFET / Crampon &Cie. (cursive) / A PARIS (in oval cartouche) / BC (monogram) / BREVETÈS / S.G.D.G. ” : Upper joint |
Additional Marking | |
Length | 635 mm. (without mouthpiece) |
Note: | brass tube inserted in the second, third finger holes, e/b, f#/c#, g#/d# tone holes on the lower joint |