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Images from The Lewison
Gallery
Janko Piano, Musical Glasses, and Chickering Grand Piano

Left:   NMM 4168.  Upright piano by Decker
Brothers, New York, ca.
1895.   Unique keyboard invented by Paul von Janko, a Hungarian
musician and engineer, in 1882.   Gift of Mrs. Merritt A. Williamson,
Nashville, Tennessee, 1987, in memory of her husband.
Center:  NMM 4150.  Grand harmonicon (musical
glasses) by
Francis Hopkinson Smith,
Baltimore, ca. 1825.   Twenty-four glasses.   Gift of Mrs. Fred
Glover, Jr., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1987.
Right:  NMM 1214.  Grand piano by Chickering,
Boston, ca. 1884.
Gift of Ravenswood Congregational
Church, Chicago/Yankton College, 1970.  

 
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