Maker George Goulding (1786-1834)  James Wood (17??-18)
Dated/City c.1799-1803*  / London
Key/Pitch (MHz) 6 keys Clarinet in Bb
Descriptions Boxwood, Ivory ferrules, Ivory barrel, six sterling silver keys – English Silver Hallmark with flat square key covers,  springs attached to keys mounted in blocks.
Markings
  • ” (Prince of Wales feathers) / GOULDING . WOOD & Co. / PALL MALL / LONDON  ” :  bell
  • ” GOULDING . WOOD & Co. ” :  barrel, upper joint, middle joint,  lower joint.
English Silver

Hallmarks
  • ” WW (maker’s mark) / (Leopard’s Head) /  (Lion Passant) / “ :  F#/C#, E/B, and A/B trill keys flap
  • ” G·D (maker’s mark) / (Leopard’s Head) /  (Lion Passant) / “ :  A, Ab/Eb, and register key’s flap
  •   (Leopard’s Head) /  (Lion Passant) / “ :  A key’s flap

 

  • ” W / WW (maker’s mark) “ : under Ab/Eb, and register key’s touch
Length   665 mm. / 600  mm. (without mouthpiece)
Note: *date based on English Silver Hallmark and the address on the bell