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Broadwood Antique Upright Piano with an Exquisite Burr Walnut Case C.1894

Estimated price for orientation: 500 $

Category: Upright Pianos
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Description
Number of Keys: 85 MPN: 82556
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Number of Pedals: 2
Brand: John Broadwood & Sons


Broadwood Antique Upright Piano with an Exquisite Burr Walnut Case C.1894 A beautiful John Broadwood and Sons upright piano made in London circa 1894, serial number 82556. Burr walnut case with exotic inlay depicting flowers, ribbons and musical instruments, carved leg detail, oblique strung iron frame with over-damped mechanism, 7 octaves, original 85 note keyboard in excellent condition, retractable music desk, soft and sustain pedals, working order with a light touch and pleasing period tone, tuned and inspected June 2016. A good beginners instrument and fine antique centrepiece by the illustrious English maker.  Dimensions  W 140cm x H 122cm x D 65cm Broadwood History  Established in 1728, John Broadwood and Sons is the oldest and one of the most prestigious piano makers of all time. Their instruments have been enjoyed by famous composers and musicians, including: Beethoven, Chopin, Mozart, Liszt and Williams.  Broadwood also holds the Royal Warrant for pianoforte making to Queen Elizabeth II and all predecessors since 1761. The company continues to produce bespoke, fine quality instruments today and is the only British piano maker still manufacturing in the UK. Delivery Professional piano delivery service provided for £95 up to 100 miles from Manchester M20, additional £1 per mile thereafter (UK mainland/ground floor). Payment by bank transfer or Paypal please. Many thanks for looking. International Trade Customers  For worldwide full container shipments please ask for more information. We have one of the UK's largest stock of antique upright and grand pianos and can arrange shipping to most international destinations.