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Chickering & Sons Boston USA 1979 Parlor Grand Piano
Estimated price for orientation: 3 999 $
Category: Grand and Baby Grand Pianos
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Chickering & Sons Boston USA Number of Keys: 88 Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Number of Pedals: 3
Chickering & Sons was an American piano manufacturer located in Boston, Massachusetts USA. Chickering is known for producing award-winning instruments of superb quality and design. The company was founded in 1823 by Jonas Chickering and James Stewart, but the partnership dissolved four years later. By 1830 Jonas Chickering became partners with John Mackay, manufacturing pianos as "Chickering & Company", and later "Chickering & Mackays" until the senior Mackay's death in 1841, and reorganized as "Chickering & Sons" in 1853. Chickering pianos continued to be made until 1983. In 1850, Henry Steinway attended a concert featuring a performance on a Chickering grand piano. He was so entranced by the experience that it provided inspiration to start Steinway & Sons pianos. In the mid 1800’s Chickering was the largest piano manufacturer in the United States.A Chickering piano was used in the White House when Lincoln was President.
This is a 1979 Chickering & Sons hand crafted in Boston USA Parlor Grand Piano model # 244246. All original. Ebony satin finish.
This piano has really opened up over the past 38 years. The sustain is simply beautiful.
You will need a professional piano mover for the safety of this high quality instrument.
Description
| Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Brand: | Chickering & Sons Boston USA |
| Number of Keys: | 88 | Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States |
| Number of Pedals: | 3 |
Chickering & Sons was an American piano manufacturer located in Boston, Massachusetts USA. Chickering is known for producing award-winning instruments of superb quality and design. The company was founded in 1823 by Jonas Chickering and James Stewart, but the partnership dissolved four years later. By 1830 Jonas Chickering became partners with John Mackay, manufacturing pianos as "Chickering & Company", and later "Chickering & Mackays" until the senior Mackay's death in 1841, and reorganized as "Chickering & Sons" in 1853. Chickering pianos continued to be made until 1983. In 1850, Henry Steinway attended a concert featuring a performance on a Chickering grand piano. He was so entranced by the experience that it provided inspiration to start Steinway & Sons pianos. In the mid 1800’s Chickering was the largest piano manufacturer in the United States.A Chickering piano was used in the White House when Lincoln was President.
This is a 1979 Chickering & Sons hand crafted in Boston USA Parlor Grand Piano model # 244246. All original. Ebony satin finish.
This piano has really opened up over the past 38 years. The sustain is simply beautiful.
You will need a professional piano mover for the safety of this high quality instrument.
This is a 1979 Chickering & Sons hand crafted in Boston USA Parlor Grand Piano model # 244246. All original. Ebony satin finish.
This piano has really opened up over the past 38 years. The sustain is simply beautiful.
You will need a professional piano mover for the safety of this high quality instrument.