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Bill, Thanks so much for your info on the Clementi Square. Great website! Recently, I have renewed an old interest in historic keyboards with the acquisition of an Andre Stein square, circa 1820. It has six ornately-carved rounded legs and rosewood veneer but is otherwise very similar to the Andre S...

I was curious about the age of a Clementi and Co. square piano serial number 22672. I checked my Michels atlas and this number is close to one listed for 1855. However this piano only has 6 octaves, and one pedal on a fifth leg rather than a lyre. The style looks more like something from the 1820s o...