314.122-6-8 True board zithers with resonator box (box zithers) sounded by plectrum, with keyboard

Dolmetsch octavino spinet, made by Arnold Dolmetsch at the Gaveau factory in 1913, no. 30, case lacquered in green with decorative gilding and ornamental motifs painted on the jack rail. Tuned to 4ft pitch. Signed "Arnold Dolmetsch Paris Fev. 1914" on the wrestplank.

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