Restauro pianoforte Steinway Model O | SAP Renovation

Before After Steinway & Sons Fully Restored

STEINWAY & SONS

This exceptional Steinway & Sons Model O, crafted in 1911, has undergone a meticulous and comprehensive restoration that has breathed new life into this timeless instrument. Measuring 180 cm in length, it delivers a rich, resonant sound, making it a true treasure for both musicians and connoisseurs alike.

The cabinet of this Steinway & Sons Model O has been masterfully refinished in an elegant high-gloss black, radiating sophistication and refinement. Selected case elements have been veneered with exquisite white ebony, further enhancing the piano’s visual appeal.

Specifications

Brand: Steinway&Sons
Model: Salon Grand

10335

SAP Number

1911

Year of Manufacture

180 cm

Length

88

Keys

The piano cabinet was finished with the highest quality Italian polyester lacquer in deep black. Selected cabinet elements — such as the underside of the large lid, the lid support rail, the prop, the rim, and the inner side of the key cover — were finished with premium Italian clear polyester lacquer. These parts were also given a decorative veneer treatment. The Zebrano veneer highlights the unique character of the piano. New Desk rail upholstered in fine leather Cabinet Restoration View Details New
life style New lightweight lids crafted from exotic OKOUME wood Black Polyester – High Gloss 300 hours We built in a new soundboard made of high-quality, carefully selected spruce from the renowned soundboard manufacturer Strunz, and finished it with the finest Italian lacquer. Original The cast-iron frame has been restored Acoustics View Details Better
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 Style New bridge caps crafted from carefully selected maple. We built in a new multi-layer pinblock Heller & Roslau strings installed We installed an original, brand-new Steinway & Sons action, achieving unmatched control and responsiveness Original We performed precise regulation Mechanizm View Details New
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Cabinet

  • The piano cabinet has been finished with the highest quality Italian polyester lacquer in deep black.

Acoustic

  • A new STRUNZ soundboard was installed and coated with the finest Italian lacquer.
  • New bridge caps for the bass and treble bridges were crafted through a four-stage profiling process using selected beech wood.
  • Strings from renowned manufacturers were installed: Heller for the bass and Roslau for the treble – individually scaled and produced based on precise measurements.
  • A new five-layer pinblock was built, made of the highest quality hard rock maple with tight grain. Its structure allows for solid and consistent drilling, ensuring increased tuning stability.
  • The cast-iron frame was fully restored, and its surface coated with top-quality lacquer, custom-matched to the brand and model of the instrument.

Action

  • The action was fully restored using Steinway & Sons original hammers, shanks, and wippens.
  • The keyboard was fully restored, using original Steinway & Sons components.
  • The white keytops were replaced with new, highest-quality Kluge Ivo Plast keytops.
  • A precise regulation of the action and keyboard was carried out.
  • The instrument underwent 8 tunings and voicing, performed by a certified technician.