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:drawing room grand piano
- Serial number:184831
- Date of manufacture:1916
- Length:180 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
- New lyre posts
- New music stand with prop
- New music desk
- New brass fallboard logo (regular size)
- Hardware brass coating
- New wooden lyre braces
- Rim re-veneering
- Cheek re-veneering
- One leg top re-veneering
- Lyre box re-veneering
- Rosewood veneer – used to re-veneering
- Inside rim varnishing in transparent satin
- Long and short side plywood veneering
- New light lids made of OKOUME wood
- New red fallboard felt
- New brown music desk felt
- New genuine Steinway & Sons cabinet rubber buttons
ACOUSTIC PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACOUSTIC PART HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Soundboard restoration and varnishing in semi-gloss
- New bridge caps – 4 sections
- Bridge caps with graphite
- New bass strings of Steinway & Sons mod. O
- New steel strings – Röslau
- New pin block – Canadian Maple 38mm
- New blue tuning pins of Diamant
- Iron frame sanding
- Iron frame restoration and varnishing in Steinway & Sons color
- Iron frame finishing in semi-gloss
- Frame lettering in black (brand name, serial number etc.)
- Steel string numbering in black
- Agraffes restoration (polishing)
- New hitch pins
- New frame felts and string bearings – red
- Nickel-plating of old frame screws
ACTION PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACTION HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Complete action restoration and regulation with genuine Steinway & Sons Parts (replacing all worn out felts, leathers, cashmeres, and restoration of wooden and metal elements)
- New genuine hammer heads of Steinway & Sons
- New genuine shanks of Steinway & Sons
- Restoration of old wippens
- Backcheck restoration
- Damper restoration and re-felting with genuine felt of Steinway & Sons
- Damper regulation
- Damper action restoration
- Trapwork restoration
- Keyboard restoration with genuine parts of Steinway & Sons
- Keyboard pins restoration (polishing)
- Restoration of white key covers
- Sharps restoration
