Pemberton, Jacob

Dates Active in Dublin: 

1793–1797

Business Type: 
Musical instrument maker: piano
Address(es): 

38 Fleet Street

Details: 

Succeeded the business of Pemberton & McDonnell (1789–92). After the partnership was dissolved, McDonnell continued at 26 Fleet Street and Pemberton moved to 38 Fleet Street.

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Produced

  • Square piano, c. 1780: sold by Christie's; resold by Green's Antique Gallery, The Mall, Drogheda at the 1982 Dublin Antique Fair [catalogue states 'once owned by Robert Emmett'] (Boydell)
    • See Also: 

    McDonnell, Daniel
    Pemberton & McDonnell

    Source(s): 

    Dublin Directories

    Teahan, John, 'A List of Irish Instrument Makers', The Galpin Society Journal, 16 (May 1963), 28–32 (p. 31)

    Boydell, Brian, ‘Pemberton, Jacob (& McDonnel)’, Dublin Music Trade Card Index <http://dublinmusictrade.ie/card-index>

    Last Update: 26-09-2013