Steinway & Sons grand piano – SAP 10246
This piano is not for sale. It is a representation of our work carried out for one of our customers.
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:Steinway & Sons
- Model:baby grand piano
- Serial number:284990
- Date of manufacture:1936 – 1937
- Length:155 cm
- Number of keys:88
- 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
- Case varnishing in high gloss black polyester
- New brass fallboard logo (regular size)
- Old hardware polishing
- New continuous lid hinge – divided
- Lid re-veneering prior to finishing in black
- Outside part of fallboard re-veneering
- Inside part of fallboard re-veneering in white ebony veneer
- Inside rim re-veneering in white ebony veneer
- Music stand re-veneering in white ebony veneer
- Lid re-veneering in white ebony veneer
- Inside rim varnishing in high gloss transparent polyester
- Leather on music desk front rail
- New red fallboard felt
- New black music desk felt
- New genuine Steinway & Sons cabinet rubber buttons
ACOUSTIC PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACOUSTIC PART HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Soundboard bleaching
- Restoration and bleaching of the soundboard – bottom side
- Soundboard restoration and varnishing in gloss
- Soundboard restoration and varnishing in gloss – bottom side
- New bridge caps – 4 sections
- Bridge caps with graphite
- New bass strings of Heller
- New steel strings – Röslau
- New pin block – Canadian Maple 38mm
- New nickel tuning pins
- Iron frame sanding
- Iron frame restoration and varnishing in Steinway & Sons color
- Iron frame finishing in mat
- Frame lettering in black (brand name, serial number etc.)
- Steel string numbering in black
- Agraffes restoration (polishing)
- New hitch pins
- New genuine frame felts and string bearings of Steinway & Sons
- Duplex scale and frame bolt nickel-plating
- Nickel plating of frame and pin block screws
ACTION PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACTION HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Building in and regulation of new genuine Steinway & Sons action
- New complete action of Steinway & Sons
- Backcheck restoration
- Damper restoration and re-felting with genuine felt of Steinway & Sons
- Damper regulation
- Sostenuto action restoration
- Damper action restoration
- Trapwork restoration
- Keyboard restoration with genuine parts of Steinway & Sons
- Keyboard pins restoration (polishing)
- Equaling key spacing with plywood
- New IVOPLAST key covers
- Sharps restoration
- Subtle voicing
