

Baumann C Clarinet Circa 1850 Boxwood
Discover the Baumann C Clarinet from circa 1850, a remarkable piece of woodwind history crafted from fine boxwood. This historic instrument will be ideal for professional clarinetists and collectors with a passion for historically precise performances. Its unique construction and design are characteristic of 19th-century craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into the musical past.
Upon restoration, the Baumann C Clarinet will deliver a soft, yet penetrating sound that makes it well-suited for intimate chamber settings and classical ensembles. Its response is forgiving, with a smooth airflow that encourages expressive play. Crafted meticulously by the hands of expert artisans of its time, this clarinet is ideal for historical performances and expert players seeking to explore and recreate the musical language of the era.
Key Features
- Material: Boxwood for authentic 19th-century sound
- Era-appropriate key mechanism for historical accuracy
- Handcrafted design reflecting 1850s construction
- Condition: Vintage, needs restoration
Condition Report
As this instrument is historically interesting, we have chosen to not do restoration work on it and leave that to the eventual owner. Instrument will need pad and keywork to be playable.
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99
Baumann Boxwood C Clarinet Circa 1850 HISTORIC COLLECTION
Baumann C Clarinet Circa 1850 Boxwood
Discover the Baumann C Clarinet from circa 1850, a remarkable piece of woodwind history crafted from fine boxwood. This historic instrument will be ideal for professional clarinetists and collectors with a passion for historically precise performances. Its unique construction and design are characteristic of 19th-century craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into the musical past.
Upon restoration, the Baumann C Clarinet will deliver a soft, yet penetrating sound that makes it well-suited for intimate chamber settings and classical ensembles. Its response is forgiving, with a smooth airflow that encourages expressive play. Crafted meticulously by the hands of expert artisans of its time, this clarinet is ideal for historical performances and expert players seeking to explore and recreate the musical language of the era.
Key Features
- Material: Boxwood for authentic 19th-century sound
- Era-appropriate key mechanism for historical accuracy
- Handcrafted design reflecting 1850s construction
- Condition: Vintage, needs restoration
Condition Report
As this instrument is historically interesting, we have chosen to not do restoration work on it and leave that to the eventual owner. Instrument will need pad and keywork to be playable.
Pairs well with
In stock! Ships within 1-2 business days.
30-day risk-free trial
2-Year Warranty
Complimentary shipping for all U.S. orders over $99

Baumann Boxwood C Clarinet Circa 1850 HISTORIC COLLECTION
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Shipping Information
Orders valued over $99 ship via FedEx 2-Day within the U.S. and via DHL internationally. A physical address (no P.O. Boxes) and signature are required. Smaller accessories ship via USPS (2–5 day service) and do not require a signature if valued under $99. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Return Policy
We offer an unconditional 30-day return policy to ensure you’re completely satisfied. If you’re unhappy for any reason, return the item for a full refund or full exchange credit (reeds and other consumables are non-returnable once opened). Every instrument we sell is guaranteed to be free of mechanical defects—if an issue arises, contact us and we’ll either reimburse a local repair or provide a prepaid return label for repair, exchange, or refund. If you simply change your mind, you may still return the item for a full refund, but return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility unless free returns were purchased through Redo at checkout. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
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Shop Warranty:
Brand new items are covered by the full manufacturer’s warranty unless otherwise noted (see the individual maker for details). Open box, used, and vintage items include a two-year warranty serviced by our in-house repair shop, and we guarantee every instrument will be free of mechanical defects. Warranty coverage does not include damage from accident, misuse, negligence, improper operation, unauthorized alterations or removed serial numbers, normal wear and routine maintenance, environmental damage (including perspiration, corrosion, or extreme temperature and humidity), lacquer or plating wear, or consumable parts such as springs, pads, and felts. Please see our FAQ for additional details.
