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A Steinway and Sons Model L Ebonized Grand Piano
Estimate: $7,000-$9,000
Sold
$7,500
Live Auction
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Location
Chicago
Description
A Steinway and Sons Model L Ebonized Grand Piano
1926
serial number L239212.
Height 39 x length 70 1/2 x width 58 inches.
Height 39 x length 70 1/2 x width 58 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from a Private Collection
Condition
The case is in overall good, stable condition. A few small scattered nicks, scuffs, and scrapes consistent with age and light use. A few slightly heavier scatches and an area of residue on the music stand. The soundboard and plate both exhibit signs of restoration. Serial number on plate near tuning pins either removed or painted over. The soundboard with visible glue repairs to age splits. One key with detached agraffe, does not strike properly. The hinges with a bright, shiny patina and are likely replaced. Additional images available upon request.
Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold “as is,” in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. The physical condition of lots can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to inspect a lot personally or through a knowledgeable representative prior to bidding. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Prospective buyers must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction, and it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that they have requested, received and considered any condition report.
Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold “as is,” in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. The physical condition of lots can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to inspect a lot personally or through a knowledgeable representative prior to bidding. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Prospective buyers must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction, and it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that they have requested, received and considered any condition report.