Alto Saxhorn in E-flat, ca. 1850–60, France?, possibly French, Brass, nickel-silver, L. cm (25-3/8 in.); Diam. of bell

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Alto Saxhorn in E-flat, ca. 1850–60, France?, possibly French, Brass, nickel-silver, L. cm (25-3/8 in.); Diam. of bell: cm (7-1/2 in.), Aerophone-Lip Vibrated, Alto saxhorn in E-flat with three Berlin valves. Saxhorns are a family of valved brass instruments developed by Adolphe Sax in the mid-nineteenth century. His design was copied by numerous rival makers

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