Bösendorfer grand piano – SAP 4998
This piano is now sold.
The instrument was restored completely including its cabinet, acoustic, action, and keyboard components.
All details regarding the piano and range of restoration can be found below.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION:
- Type: grand piano
- Brand: Bösendorfer
- Model: living room grand piano
- Serial number: 14383
- Date of manufacture: 1897
- Length: 210 cm
- Number of keys: 85
- Number of pedals: 3
CABINET
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE CABINET HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Disassembling of the instrument
- Basic carpentry work prior to actual case finishing
- Custom handmade wood inlays on the music stand, rim, and lid
- Case varnishing in high gloss transparent polyester
- Case modification – Viennese / English action transition
- Complete set of square legs
- New lyre
- New music stand
- New music desk
- New double lid prop
- New chrome fallboard logo (regular size)
- Hardware nickel-plating
- New casters for square legs
- New pedals (3 pieces)
- New lock
- New pedal rods
- Re-veneering of the entire piano
- Veneers used to re-veneer cabinet elements: mahogany, ash, burl walnut, walnut
- Inside rim varnishing in high gloss transparent polyester
- Velvet on music desk front rail
ACOUSTIC PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACOUSTIC PART HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Building in new Strunz soundboard and varnishing in gloss
- New soundboard decal
- New bridge caps – 4 sections
- New bass strings of SAP Renovation
- New steel strings – Röslau
- New multilayered pin block
- New nickel tuning pins of Diamant
- Iron frame sanding
- Iron frame restoration and varnishing in Bosendorfer color
- Iron frame finishing in gloss
- Frame lettering in black (brand name, serial number etc.)
- Agraffes restoration (polishing)
- New hitch pins
- New frame felts and string bearings – genuine Bosendorfer
ACTION PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACTION HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Building in and regulation of new Renner action
- New action of Renner
- New hammer heads with Bio Felt of Abel
- New hammer shanks of Renner
- New wippens of Renner
- New capstan screws
- New backchecks with wires
- New dampers with wire of Renner
- Damper regulation
- New sostenuto action with new damper action
- New trapwork
- New keyboard of Kluge
- Final voicing
