Flutes: A Minor Collection

Catalog of the Astute Flute collection

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Maker Years in Operation Location Type of Flute Material Decoration
Firth Pond & Co. 1847-1863 New York 1 Key Boxwood Ivory Rings
D'Almaine & Co. Late,
Goulding & D'Almaine
1834-1867 London 1 Key Boxwood
Bacon & Hart 1813-1833 Philadelphia 4 Key Grenadilla Wood Ivory Rings
Rudall Rose Carte & Co. 1858-1871 20 Chaning Cross, London Patent 1867 Model Silver Engraving
Rudall Carte & Co. 1878-1910 23 Berners Street,London Boehm Grenadilla Wood
William S Haynes Co. 1900-1950 Boston Mass. Boehm Silver

 Firth Pond & Co.


Picture of Firth Pond flute.
Pictures of Firth Pond flute

D'Almaine & Co. Late Goulding & D'Almaine


Picture of D'Almaine flute.
Picture of D'Almaine flute.

Bacon & Hart


Picture of Bacon & Hart flute.
Picture of Bacon & Hart flute.

Rudall Rose Carte & Co.


Picture of Rudall 1867 flute.
Picture of Rudall 1867 flute.

Rudall Carte & Co.


Picture of Rudall Carte flute.
Picture of Rudall Carte flute.

Wm. S. Haynes Co.


Picture of Haynes flute.
Picture of Haynes flute.