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This model commands attention with its richly detailed gold plated ormolu mounts set against a stained or painted background.
Inspired by the French Empire style(1810-1820) your Swanson semi-gilded Empire harp will present a look of classic elegance in any situation or venue.

Technical Specifications

  • 47 string concert grand size
  • 78 pounds
  • 72 inches tall
  • High gloss finish, highly polished action plates, gold plated discs and adjustable nuts
  • Carbon fiber reinforced neck material for extra strength and stability
  • 23 karat gold plated cast decoration
Available in ,Cordovan Mahogany Red Mahogany, Walnut, Ebony, & Antique Maple

Price of standard model: $21,000

Optional features:
  • Fluting on column: $650
  • Gilding on column flutes & neck: $850
Shipping in continental USA:
about $350 Pictured at right:
   

Maya Hassan - Indonesian Harpist
and her Semi-Gilded Empire