The 1885 Emerson upright is complete. We love the way it turned out. The piano came into our shop in pretty rough shape and we rebuilt this piano for almost a year. It sounds absolutely awesome now! Work includes new strings, dampers, hammers, shanks, keys, and bushings, Also, the hardware is all replaced or polished. […]
Continue readingHere is the “after” on the Sherman Clay Upright. This piano is beautiful! We never tire of bringing these gorgeous pieces of art back to life. This belongs to a customer of ours. The outside is Rosewood and we completely refinished it. Other cosmetics done are the original pedals are re-plated and the key tops […]
Continue readingWe are so proud of this 1870’s Mathushek Piano Restoration. Beautiful paneling- showing off the action going on in the piano. The pedals are original, the legs are amazing, and the piano is beautifully refinished. We put in brand new keys, brand new hammers and dampers, it was restrung, and the plate was refinished as […]
Continue readingMany people wonder about cracks in their soundboards. Mostly they don’t cause problems and more often than not, the repairs are cosmetic. This last month we repaired some soundboard cracks that had formed in a newer piano: the cracks were filled with epoxy, which is a very stable and common repair for cracks. But afterwards, […]
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