Erard, Paris, 1897
Maker: Erard
Date: 1897
A fine Empire style grand piano in Mahogany with beautiful gilded ormolu details. SOLD.
Broadwood, 1904
Maker: Broadwood
Date: 1904
A handsome grand in the French style with kingwood diamond matched veneers, parquetry lid, gilded ormolu mounts. Rare and much sought-after ‘Barless’ frame. 6’6″ SOLD
Broadwood Arts and Crafts grand piano
Maker: Broadwood
Date: 1904
An Art Case ‘Barless’ Grand Piano by John Broadwood and Sons, with a case design attributed to CR Ashbee. Case in Cuban Mahogany with elaborate hand-crafted hinges. 8′
Erard, Paris, 1913
Maker: Erard
Date: 1913
Exceptional full concert grand veneered in citronnier with high quality gilded ormolu mounts and elaborate stand. 8’7″’
Steinway, Hamburg, 1920
Maker: Steinway
Date: 1920
An exceptionally beautiful Steinway Model ‘O’ in Satinwood, with inset painted plaques, painted decoration to case, carved and gilded decoration. 5’10 3/4″. SOLD
Gabriel Gaveau, Paris, ca. 1922
Maker: Gabriel Gaveau
Date: 1922
Wonderful painted case decorated in the style of ancient frescoes, with musical motifs, classical figures and floral decoration. 5′
Pleyel, Paris, 1924 with original ‘Auto-Pleyela’ piano roll mechanism
Maker: Pleyel
Date: 1924
An extremely rare Pleyel grand piano with original ‘Auto Pleyela’ piano roll mechanism. Spectacular Chinoiserie decoration, signed ‘Leo Huillard’
Gabriel Gaveau, Paris, ca 1925
Maker: Gabriel Gaveau
Date: 1925
A grand piano by Gabriel Gaveau, Paris, ca 1925 now beautifully decorated in the Chinoiserie style, specially commissioned by us. SOLD
Pleyel Double Grand Piano, Paris 1926
Maker: Pleyel, Paris
Date: 1926
An exceptionally rare Pleyel Double grand piano, dated 1926. Very few were made and very few can still be found. This piano also comes with an important provenance, having originally belonged the French novelist and politician André Malraux.
Gabriel Gaveau, Paris, 1926
Maker: Gabriel Gaveau
Date: 1926
A handsome Empire Style grand piano by Gabriel Gaveau, ca. 1926. Veneered in Makore and Elm.
Gabriel Gaveau, Paris, 1927
Maker: Gabriel Gaveau
Date: 1927
A lovely painted grand piano decorated in the style of an 18th Century harpsichord, by this maker known for their stylish Art Case pianos. Contemporary lid painting by Lucy Makin, based on an original by Fragonard.
Andreas Christensen, Copenhagen, 1929
Maker: Andreas Christensen
Date: 1929
An important instrument by this highly-regarded maker known for his unique case designs. The case has been designed by the renowned Danish architect Bent Helweg-Møller, exhibiting intriguing Art Deco and Modernist design elements. Beautiful integral lighted music desk as part of the original design. Flame mahogany case. 6’6″