"French Boxwood Flageolet From The Early 19th Century In A - Musical Instrument"
Boxwood flageolet, early 19th centuryAnonymous boxwood and horn flageolet in A.This flageolet dating from the end of the 19th century is what is called a pump flageolet.This instrument was used at the time to liven up parties and balls.Length: 37 cmThis boxwood flageolet, early 19th century, is made up of 4 parts plus the horn whistle, the instrument is in perfect condition, no cracks.It has four holes on the top and two on the bottom, the highest thumb hole being used for octavia.