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De Cart
This alto was built in Lier, Belgium. It was made by the firm of De Cart Brothers (Ferdinand & Louis), which was established in 1850 by Alexander De Cart at Lierre, Belgium, just south of Antwerp.
De Cart
N/A
Alto
1890
Belgium
Eb
B-F
Brass, Nickel plated
21
53
Notes on this instrument
The inscription reads:
“F & L De Cart frères
Fournisseurs de l’Armée
et des Conservatoires
46 Rue d’Anvers
Lierre”
which translates to:
F & L De Cart Brothers
suppliers of the army
and of conservatoires
46 Antwerp Road
Lierre
*) the year of construction listed here is an estimate
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