The Harpsichord Shop
INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE
Listings updated 2 October 2026
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*** FEATURED *** GLORIOUS IN GREEN
Flemish single manual harpsichord after Ruckers by Adlam and Burnett, 1979. 54 notes, GG/BB-d''' with broken octave in the bass. 2 x 8', 4', buff stop at A=440. Bone naturals and ebony sharps. Wooden jacks, recently quilled and voiced in goose by Huw Saunders. Built for the late Howard Schott, this is a beautiful instrument in concert condition by well-respected English builders with a big, full sound and lush resonance. Comes with custom music desk and elegant turned English oak stand. WATCH VIDEO HERE. Asking $17,900.
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ONE IN VERMILLION
French double manual harpsichord after Taskin (1769) by Oliver Finney, 1986. Completely rebuilt by The Harpsichord Shop, 2026. 61 notes, FF-f''', at A=415. 2 x 8', 4', with buff stop. Wooden jacks quilled in black delrin. Reverse keyboard with grenadilla naturals and bone-topped sharps and a beautiful historical soundboard painting by S. C. Siebert. A seasoned instrument in concert condition with a silvery, robust tone and just enough shimmer from the 4'. Apron stand with six detachable legs which unscrew for easy transport. Comes with matching music desk and elegant wooden bench. WATCH VIDEO HERE. Asking: $18,900.
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DUTCH MASTER
Flemish muselaar after Ruckers by Adlam and Burnett, Op. 6, 1972. 45 notes, C/E-c''' with short octave in the bass. Tuned at A=415. Ivory naturals and ebony sharps. Wooden jacks with bird quill. Gorgeous Flemish-style case decoration looks right out of a Vermeer or Metsu painting. Unlike a virginal or harpsichord, the muselaar plucks closer to the middle of the string instead of nearer one end, producing a gentle, round, plummy sound. 69" (175,5 cm) wide, 20" (51 cm) deep. Stand is 29" (74 cm) high and does not come apart for transport. A beautiful and unique instrument from a fine British builder. WATCH VIDEO HERE. Asking $15,900.
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*** SALE *** LES GOÛTS RÉUNIS
French double manual harpsichord after Tibaut (1691) by Mascheroni and Cristini, Milan, 2021. 2x 8', 4'. 52 notes, GG/BB - c'', with split sharps in the bass, at A=415. Comes with custom turned apron stand and music desk. Beautiful antique finish with elegant gold banding. A clear and lucid sound which shines in 17th century repertoire from a noted Italian builder. Instrument is in Oklahoma. WATCH VIDEO HERE. New price: $14,900.
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***PRICE REDUCED*** CLASSIC ENGLISH BEAUTY
Flemish single manual harpsichord after Ruckers (1639) by Andrew Wooderson of Bexley, Kent, UK, 2021. 52 notes, BB-d''', transposing A=415/440. Beautiful craftsmanship inside and out. Bone naturals and oak sharps, marbled case with Flemish papers, and custom turned oak stand. A truly fine and versatile instrument in like-new condition by a well-respected British builder. Comes with music desk, full complement of tools, and custom travel cover. Instrument is located in Chicago. WATCH VIDEOS HERE. Asking $19,900 OBO.
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SOLD - WINTER SCENE
Flemish virginal by Anatoly Zayaruzny, 1991. 56 notes, GG/BB-g''' at A=415, strung in brass and iron. Exquisitely decorated in the 16th century Dutch style with a stunning reproduction of Breughel's Winter Scene inside the lid. A unique instrument with a bold and lucid sound and a clarity in the bass not often found in virginals. Case measures 56" (142.25 cm) wide x 21.5" (54.5 cm) deep. Lovely inlaid keys with a 6" octave span. Stand completely disassembles for transport. WATCH VIDEO HERE. NEW PRICE $4,900.
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SOLD - PIPE DREAM
Horizontal layout chamber organ by Friedemann Buschbeck, 1999. Single 8' stopped diapason, scaled like a 'big boy' church organ, not like most portable continuo organs. 51 notes, CC - d''', transposing A=415/440/465. Minimalist case design in poplar, with beautifully crafted keyboard and a light, responsive action. Electric blower spatially isolated from wind chest for added tuning stability. Horizontal layout makes for easy tuning in 5 minutes or less. Organ detaches from stand for transport. VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 SALE PRICE: $10,900.
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SOLD - CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'
Flemish double manual harpsichord after J. Ruckers (1624) by Kevin Fryer, San Francisco, 2002. 55 notes (GG, AA - d'''), 2x8', 4', buff. Transposing A=415-440. Handsome reverse keyboard with ebony naturals and bone-topped sharps. Case and soundboard decorated by Adrian Card, with custom Pacific Northwest-inspired motives in historical 17th century style. This beautiful instrument has a truly exceptional sound and a crisp, responsive action, with lots of contrast between the rich and bold lower 8' and a bright upper 8', with lots of 4' sparkle. Stand disassembles and lays flat for easy transport, with integrated leg brackets. A concert-quality instrument from a highly respected American builder. WATCH VIDEO HERE. Asking $32,900.
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SOLD - NON PAREIL
An absolute stunner. French double manual harpsichord after Vaudry (1681) by Owen Daly, 2023. In like-new condition. 2 x 8', 4'; 53 notes, BB (GG)-d''' with split sharp for BB/D# at A=415. Wooden jacks, quilled in Canada goose. An exceptional instrument with a lush but focused sound, lots of color and complexity, and crisp, responsive action. Elegant and understated without the gilded gaudiness of some French instruments, with walnut case and stand and exquisite soundboard art by Janine Johnson. A fine example of the versatility and beauty of a 17th century-style French harpsichord by one of the USA's truly gifted builders. Turned stand disassembles for transport. WATCH VIDEO HERE. Asking $34,900.
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SOLD - IL MAGNIFICO
Italian harpsichord by David Werbeloff, 2001, after the Smithsonian 'Large Italian'. 2 x 8' 55 notes (GG, AA,-d''',) transposing A=415/440. New wooden jacks, quilled in Canada goose. A rare opportunity to own a gorgeous harpsichord in mint condition from a highly-respected Boston builder, richly resonant yet with a lucid and clear tone. Meticulously crafted, this true inner-outer instrument has a gorgeous carved mahogany stand which comes apart for easy transport. Matching music desk, upholstered bench, and custom travel cover included. Shipping and delivery options available. WATCH VIDEO HERE. SUMMER SALE PRICE - $16,500.
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SOLD - ABSOLUMENT MAGNIFIQUE
French double manual harpsichord after Taskin (1769) by Craig C. Tomlinson, Vancouver, BC, 2020. 63 notes, FF-g''', transposing A=415/440. 2 x 8', 4', buff. A stunning instrument from one of Canada's leading builders, featuring consummate craftsmanship and a rich, robust sound - all in like-new condition. Sits on an elegant table stand with turned, fluted legs which detach for transport. Comes with music desk and custom matching bench. WATCH VIDEO HERE. PRICE REDUCED TO $39,900.
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