Pianoforte by Duncan Phyfe

Pianoforte 1810 - 1815

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This pianoforte, crafted by renowned American furniture maker Duncan Phyfe between 1810 and 1815, is a stunning example of Federal-style design. Phyfe, known for his elegant and refined pieces, incorporated intricate details, such as the carved paw feet and reeded supports, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. The pianoforte is a testament to Phyfe's legacy as a leading figure in American furniture design, showcasing the beauty and elegance of early 19th-century American artistry. The piece is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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