A Lyon & Healy Style-No. Twenty-Three Grand Harp with Music Stand and Stool (designed 1890)

A Lyon & Healy Style No. Seventeen Natural Concertina Harp with Music Stand and Stool, designed 1918, created 1973 Marks: No. 7040-17, Manufactured under eight Patents 71 x 37 x 20-1/4 inches (180.3 x 94.0 x 51.4 cm) Property from the Collection of R. Douglas Houser, Dallas, Texas PROVENANCE: Harp Haven & Music Studios, San Diego, California, January 22, 2009. Doug Houser, a long-term resident of Dallas, has an eye for excellence and a passion for the fine things in life. Over an intensive period of 3 years, with input from one of Dallas' most sophisticated interior designers, Sherry Hayslip, Doug traveled with a mission – to decorate his Beaux Art inspired Turtle Creek home with the finest examples of fin-de-siècle design. From 2002 to 2005, he visited Paris, Lyons, Rome, Florence, Bueno Aires, and other destinations, searching for extraordinary furniture and decorative arts, many of which are featured within this catalogue.

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Condition Report: Overall good condition and appearance, with scattered rings to stool, overall wear indicative of minimal use.