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: Living room grand piano / Parlor grand piano
- Serial number: 90801
- Date of manufacture: 1898
- Length: 211 cm
- Number of keys: 85
- 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
- Hand-rubbed transparent satin French polish “WELSH” – surface pores closed in 70%
- New lyre bottom board
- New fretted music stand (without prop)
- Hardware brass coating
- Music stand re-veneering
- Cheek re-veneering
- Lyre re-veneering
ACOUSTIC PART
RESTORATION RANGE OF THE ACOUSTIC PART HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BELOW:
- Soundboard bleaching
- Soundboard restoration and varnishing in gloss
- Soundboard restoration and varnishing in semi-gloss – bottom side
- New soundboard decal
- 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
- New agraffes of Steinway & Sons
- New hitch pins
- New frame felts and string bearings – red
- Duplex scale and frame bolt nickel-plating
- Nickel-plating of old frame 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
- 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
- Equaling key spacing with plywood
- New IVOPLAST key covers
- Sharps restoration
