Gaveau grand piano – SAP 6057
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: Gaveau
- Model: living room grand piano
- Serial number: 72590
- Date of manufacture: 1923
- Length: 205 cm
- Number of keys: 88
- Number of pedals: 2
CABINET
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE CABINET HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Disassembling of the instrument
- Basic carpentry work prior to actual case finishing
- Case varnishing in transparent satin – closed surface pores with 60% gloss
- Old hardware polishing
- Music desk panels re-veneering
- Cheek re-veneering
- Lyre re-veneering
- Inside rim varnishing in transparent satin
- New red fallboard felt
- New red music desk felt
ACOUSTIC PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACOUSTIC PART HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Soundboard bleaching
- Soundboard restoration and varnishing in mat
- New soundboard decal
- New bridge caps – 4 sections
- New bass strings of Heller
- New steel strings – Röslau
- New multilayered pin block
- New blue tuning pins
- Iron frame sanding
- Iron frame finishing in gloss
- Agraffes restoration (polishing)
- New frame felts and string bearings – red
ACTION PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACTION HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Action regulation without restoration
- New hammer heads with Bio Felt of Abel
- New hammer shanks of Renner
- Damper restoration and re-felting with felt of Jahn
- Damper regulation
- New acrylic key covers
