15th September 2011 Auction Results
Lot No.
Piano
Estimate
Price Realised
1
Bentley (c2003) A Model 85 compact upright piano in a mahogany case.
£400 - 600
£200
2
Yamaha (c1980s) A 5ft 7in Model G2 grand piano in a bright ebonised case together with a matching leather-upholstered stool. AMENDMENT Is leather-effect upholstery.
£2,500 - 3,500
£5,500
3
Steinway (c1887) An upright piano in an ebonised case. This piano was reconditioned 30 years ago.
£1,500 - 2,000
£1,250
4
Bechstein A 6ft 6in late-nineteenth century grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.
£700 -1,000
£400
5
Yamaha A Model U1H upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£1,750 - 1,950
Unsold
6
Bösendorfer (c1920) A 5ft 9in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs together with a duet stool.
£1,500 - 2,000
£3,600
7
Challen (c1930s) A 4ft 6in grand piano in a bleached walnut case on carved cabriole legs; together with a duet stool.
£600 - 800
£420
8
Petrof (c1987) A 5ft grand piano in a white case on square tapering legs together with a matching stool.
£2,500 - 3,500
£2,200
9
Kemble (c1998) A Model K121 upright piano in a bright ebonised case with an oval walnut panel; together with a leather-upholstered matching stool.
£1,400 - 1,800
£2,100
10
Rogers A Jacobean style grand piano in a panelled oak case raised on an eight-legged turned trestle style base.
£1,500 - 2,000
£520
11
Petrof (c2004) A traditional style upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,600
12
Stool A leather-upholstered bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool. AMENDMENT Is with leatherette upholstery; amended estimate.
£30 - 50
£20
13
Stool A leather-upholstered mahogany concert adjustable piano stool. AMENDMENT Is with brown velour upholstery; amended estimate.
£30 - 50
£55
14
Samick (c1998) A 7ft 5in grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£2,500 - 3,500
£1,400
15
Music Cabinet An Edwardian mahogany music cabinet, the glazed panelled door decorated with ribbon and swag ornament raised on ogee bracket feet; 48cm wide.
£150 - 200
£250
16
Steinway (c1897) . A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in a rosewood case on 'elephant legs'
£8,000 - 12,000
£8,000
17
Bechstein (c1932) An upright piano in a mahogany case together with an upholstered duet stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£400
18
Steinway (c1926) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs. This piano has been reconditioned by Steinway.
£6,000 - 8,000
£6,800
19
Yamaha A Model U1H upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£1,750 - 1,950
Unsold
20
Bechstein (c1896) A 7ft 4in Model C grand piano, in a carved mahogany art-case, the sides decorated with figures of swans, the front leg carved in the form of a mythical beast with spread wings and two heads, one of a dragon the other of a serpent; the lid having elaborate brass strap-work hinges, raised on turned and 'C' scroll legs united by moulded stretchers, together with a matching later stool.
£15,000 - 20,000
£10,000
21
Bechstein (c1897) A 6ft 8in Model V grand piano in a rosewood case on turned octagonal legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,400
22
Broadwood A 6ft 5in barless grand piano in a rosewood case on dual-square tapered legs.
£600 - 800
£400
23
WITHDRAWN Fazer A modern upright overstrung piano manufactured in Finland.
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Withdrawn
24
WITHDRAWN Hupfeld (c1970s) A small modern style German piano in a mahogany case.
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25
Music Cabinet An Art Nouveau stained beech music chest fitted with five drawers and shelf below; 49cm wide.
£100 - 150
£65
26
Dulcitone A dulcitone together with some books of music.
£400 - 600
£150
27
Bechstein (c1890) A 6ft 8in Model B grand piano in a bright ebonised case on turned octagonal legs together with a matching duet stool. This piano has been fully restored.
£5,000 - 7,000
Unsold
28
Bechstein (c1938) A 4ft 8in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs together with a stool.
£3,000 - 4,000
£4,000
29
WITHDRAWN Barratt & Robinson A small upright piano in a mahogany case.
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30
Music Cabinet A Victorian walnut and boxwood strung music cabinet, the glazed panelled door between turned pilasters, the interior fitted with shelves and compartments;66cm wide.
£250 - 350
£400
31
Steinway (c1888) A Model E upright piano in an ebonised case.
£800-1,200
£550
32
Robert Goble (c1971) A clavichord.
£400 - 600
£650
33
Steinway (c1909) A 6ft 2in Model A grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.
£6,000 - 8,000
£12,000
34
Blüthner (c1975) A 6ft 3in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs together with a leather-upholstered stool.
£6,000 - 8,000
£4,000
35
Yamaha (c1979) A Model U3 upright piano in a bright ebonised case together with a matching leather button down adjustable concert stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,850
36
Monington & Weston (c1935) A 4ft 4in grand piano in a walnut case on square tapered legs together with an embroidered-upholstered mahogany duet stool.
£700 - 1,000
£500
37
Blüthner (c1909) A 6ft 4in grand piano in an ebonised case on turned octagonal legs.
£600 - 800
£720
38
Wurlitzer A small upright piano in a spinet console style case together with a stool.
£300 - 500
£300
39
Neuman A small modern German upright piano in an ebonised case.
£300 - 500
£620
40
Music Cabinet An Edwardian mahogany and satinwood music cabinet, the glazed panelled doors enclosing fitted shelves on ogee bracket feet; 50cm wide.
£150 - 200
£350
41
Steinway (c1967) A modern style Model V upright piano in a bright mahogany case.
£3,000 - 4,000
£2,700
42
Allison A 4ft 6in grand piano in an Art Deco style birdseye maple case with 'tigerwood' edging on square tapered legs; together with a matching upholstered duet stool.
£800 - 1,200
£850
43
Steck An Art-Deco upright piano in a walnut and rosewood crossbanded case with concave bottom-board together with a matching stool.
£700 - 1,000
£800
44
Dulcitone No 1697 An oak-cased dulcitone raised on slender cabriole legs supplied by Millers & Son, Cambridge; together with a booklet entitled, 'Hints On Playing And Adjusting The Dulcitone'.
£200 - 400
Unsold
45
Cello Stool A nineteenth-century brass and steel framed cello stool, the padded button down seat raised on splayed legs united by stretchers.
£100 - 150
£110
46
Tokai (c2006) A traditional style upright piano in a bright mahogany case together with an adjustable stool.
£800 - 1,200
£600
47
Steinway (c1904) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£6,000 - 8,000
£8,200
48
Yamaha (c1999) A Model U3S upright piano in a bright ebonised case together with a matching adjustable duet stool.
£3,000 - 5,000
£2,300
49
Bechstein (c1910) A 6ft 8in grand piano in a bright ebonised case on turned legs; this piano has been fully restored. Together with an upholstered ebonised stool. AMENDMENT Has no stool with it.
£4,000 - 6,000
Unsold
50
Steinway (c1898) A fine 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in a marquetry and inlaid case decorated with musical trophies, floral garland and swag ornament raised on square tapered legs. This piano is illustrated on the cover of 'Grand Piano' by Sidney Harrison, who previously owned this piano. He bought the piano from Steinway who had bought it back from its first owner. The current owner bought it through Phillips many years ago from the estate of Sidney Harrison; thus the piano has had only three owners from new. The piano is sold together with a copy of 'Grand Piano'. (see 'News Page' for further illustration)
£50,000 - 60,000
Unsold
51
Bechstein (c1938) A Model 8 upright piano in a mahogany case
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,550
52
Piano Stool A beige-dralon upholstered mahogany duet stool on cabriole supports, with underseat storage.
£60 - 80
£100
53
Challen (c1930s) A 'baby' grand piano in a walnut case on square tapering legs.
£400 - 600
£200
54
Gebauer A modern style upright piano in a flamed walnut case.
£200 - 400
£150
55
Yamaha (c1986) A 6ft 1in Model C3 grand piano in a bright ebonised case together with a matching leather button adjustable stool.
£4,000 - 6,000
£5,500
56
Bechstein (c1925) A 5ft 6in Model L grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£3,000 - 5,000
£6,000
57
Dulcitone A dulcitone in a stained oak case.
£200 - 400
Unsold
58
Robert Goble (c1979) A single manual harpsichord in a black and gilt case.
£1,000 - 1,500
£2,300
59
Steinway (c1890) A 7ft 5in Model C grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs. This piano has been fully restored.
£10,000 - 15,000
£10,000
60
Piano Stool A Victorian carved walnut revolving adjustable piano stool, the circular tapestry seat raised on a bulbous turned column and tripod legs decorated with foliate ornament.
£120 - 180
£160
61*
The following lot has shipping damage to case and attracts VAT on the Hammer Price. Yamaha A Model U1E upright piano in bright mahogany case.
£1,100 - 1,400
£1,300
62*
The following lot has shipping damage to case and attracts VAT on the Hammer Price. Yamaha A Model U1E upright piano in bright mahogany case.
£1,100 - 1,400
£1,100
63*
The following lot has shipping damage to case and attracts VAT on the Hammer Price. Yamaha A Model U1E upright piano in bright ebonised case.
£1,000 - 1,200
£1000
64*
The following lot has shipping damage to case and attracts VAT on the Hammer Price. Yamaha A Model U1F upright piano in bright ebonised case.
£1,200 - 1,500
£1,250
65*
The following lot has shipping damage to case and attracts VAT on the Hammer Price. Yamaha A Model U3E upright piano in bright ebonised case.
£1,200 - 1,500
£1,200
66*
The following lot has shipping damage to case and attracts VAT on the Hammer Price. Yamaha A Model U3E upright piano in bright ebonised case.
£1,300 - 1,800
£1,300
67*
The following lot has shipping damage to case and attracts VAT on the Hammer Price. Yamaha A Model U3E upright piano in bright ebonised case.
£1,200 - 1,500
£1,250
68
Piano Stool A Late-Victorian walnut revolving adjustable piano stool, the circular seat raised on four turned legs united by stretchers.
£50 - 70
£55
69
S Ritter A very recent 4ft 6in grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£2,000 - 3,000
£1,950
70
Steinway (c1901) A 7ft 5in Model C grand piano in a rosewood 'Art Case' inlaid with swags, cartouches and musical instruments, with a foliate border.
£20,000 - 30,000
£18,500
71
Bechstein (c1910) A 6ft grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. This piano was rebuilt by Blüthners in 1999. AMENDMENT Is together with an adjustable stool PLEASE NOTE Is a 6ft 6in Model B
£4,000 - 6,000
£5,000
72
Challen (c1950s) A bureau style small upright piano in a mahogany case.
£200 - 400
£100
73
Steinway (c1912) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£5,000 - 7,000
£6,000
74
Offenbach (c1980s) An upright piano together with a red-upholstered adjustable stool.
£500 - 700
£520
75
William de Blaise Harpsichord A double-manual harpsichord in a walnut case.
£600 - 800
£400
76
Baldwin (c1998) A 6ft 3in Model L grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. This lot together with a separate 'A' frame and piano-cover.
£2,000 - 3,000
£4,200
77
Samick A Model SU110F upright piano in a bright mahogany case with cabriole supports.
£700 - 1,000
Unsold
78
Bechstein A 7ft 8in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£4,000 - 6,000
Unsold
79
Steinway (c1910) A Vertegrand upright piano in a rosewood case.
£1,000 -1,500
£2,500
80
Steinway (c1914) A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in a carved walnut and crossbanded art case raised on pierced foliate and scroll decorated legs and conforming lyre.
£15,000 - 20,000
£14,000
81
Blüthner (c1925) A 6ft 3in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£2,000 - 3,000
£1,750
82
WITHDRAWN Gors & Kallmann An upright piano in a rosewood case.
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83
Kemble (c1996) An upright piano in an ebonised case.
£800 - 1,200
£1,100
84
Estonia (c1977) A 6ft 3in grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,350
85
Boston (c2010) A 5ft 2in Model GP156 grand piano in a bright ebonised case together with a stool.
£6,000 - 8,000
£7,200
86
Bechstein (c1900) A Model IV upright piano in a rosewood case with an inlaid panel.
£600 - 800
£1,050
87
Blüthner (c1906) A 6ft 3in grand piano in a rosewood case.
£600 - 800
£600
88
Steinway (c1980) A 5ft 1in New York Model S grand piano in a satin ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£10,000 - 15,000
£12,500
89
Bechstein (c1887) A 7ft 4in Model C grand piano in a cream case on turned octagonal legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
Unsold
90
Steinway (c1898) A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs; on an 'A' frame.
£8,000 - 10,000
£9,800
91
Bechstein (c1890) An upright piano in a burr walnut case.
£600 - 800
£680
92
Yamaha (c1991) A Model M108 Silent Series upright piano in a bright ebonised case. AMENDMENT Is NOT a Silent Series
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,200
93
Blüthner (c1925) A 5ft 8in grand piano in an ebonised case on turned legs together with a leather upholstered stool.
£1,500 - 2,000
£4,200
94
Bechstein A grand piano in a Sheraton style satinwood case inlaid with garlands and ribbons; raised on dual tapering supports
£6,000 - 8,000
£6,000
95
Yamaha (c1999) A traditional style Model 110N upright piano in a bright mahogany case together with a stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£700
96
Hupfeld A 5ft 2in grand piano in a satin mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,300
97
Blüthner (c1896) A 6ft 3in grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs; on an 'A' frame.
£600 - 800
£600
98
Yamaha A Model U1H upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£1,750 - 1,950
Unsold
99
Schimmel (c1987) A Model 112 upright piano in a bright mahogany case with cabriole supports together with a pink-upholstered matching stool.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,300
100
Steinway (c1924) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£7,000 - 9,000
£7,500
101
Bechstein (c1930) A 5ft 6in 'Lilliput' Model L grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£2,500 - 3,500
£4,200
102
Elysian (c1989) A 121cm Artist Model upright piano in a bright mahogany case together with a stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£780
103
Goble (c1976) A single manual harpsichord with three pedals.
£800 - 1,200
£500
104
Bechstein (c1935) A 5ft 1in Model K grand piano in a walnut case on square tapered legs together with a gold-upholstered oak duet stool.
£2,500 - 3,500
£9,200
105
Knight An upright piano in a bright mahogany case together with a modern stool.
£600 - 800
£200
106
Kemble (c1982) A Baroque model upright piano in a satin mahogany case with cabriole supports together with a beige-upholstered duet stool.
£600 - 800
£680
107
Dulcitone A dulcitone in an oak case. AMENDMENT Is in a mahogany case.
£300 - 500
£300
108
Bechstein (c1926) A 7ft 4in Model C grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£2,000 - 3,000
£1,900
109
John Broadwood & Sons (c1920s) A grand piano in an oak case on dual-square tapering legs.
£400 - 600
£200
110
Steinway (c1890) A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in an ebonised case on turned and fluted legs. AMENDMENT Is together with an adjustable stool.
£6,000 - 8,000
£9,000
111
Yamaha (c2007) A Model P114 Silent System upright piano in a bright ebonised case together with a matching stool.
£2,000 - 2,500
£2,800
112
Bechstein (c1912) A 6ft 8in Sheraton style Model B grand piano in a mahogany case on dual square tapered legs.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,100
113
Blüthner (c1884) A 5ft 11in Aliquot strung grand piano in a rosewood case on turned and fluted legs; together with a red-upholstered stool. This piano has been fully restored.
£3,000 - 4,000
£2,000
114
Bechstein (c1901) An overstrung upright piano in a rosewood case with a floral inlaid panel.
£600 - 800
Unsold
115
Steinway (c1864) A Style 3 (Fancy) grand piano in a rosewood case on carved cabriole legs. (Catalogue article available on request)
£7,000 - 9,000
£7,200
116
Lenburg A modern upright piano in a light wood case.
£200 - 400
£220
117
WITHDRAWN Monington & Weston (c1960s) A small compact style upright piano in a walnut case.
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118
WITHDRAWN Blüthner A 6ft 3in grand piano in an ebonised case on turned and fluted legs.
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119
Yamaha (c2006) An American console style upright piano in a satin mahogany case.
£1,500 - 2,000
£1,000
120
Steinway (c1988) A 6ft 2in Model A grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is together with a concert adjustable stool.
£15,000 - 20,000
£26,000
121
Blüthner (c2005) A 6ft 10in Model 4 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is together with a concert adjustable stool
£15,000 - 20,000
£15,000
122
John Broadwood & Sons A grand piano in a mahogany case with a Schwander action on square tapering legs. AMENDMENT Is a 4ft 6in double overstrung grand piano.
£400 - 600
£100
123
Clavinova A CLP-134 clavinova electronic piano in a black case.
£200 - 400
£320
124
Bechstein (c1910) An upright piano in an ebonised case together with a stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£350
125
Steinway (c1900) A 6ft 2in Model A grand piano in an ebonised case on 'elephant legs' together with the original re-upholstered stool.
£8,000 - 12,000
Unsold
126
Danemann A 5ft 6in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£600 - 800
£360
127
Kirkman A 6ft late-nineteenth century grand piano in a rosewood case inlaid with swags and foliate decoration.
£600 - 800
£350
128
Bechstein (c1885) A 7ft 2in grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.
£600 - 800
£600
129
Paul Gerhardt A modern style upright piano in an ebonised case.
£300 - 500
£180
130
Collard & Collard An upright piano in a decorative art-case of ebony inlaid with exotic woods: the front panel bearing circular floral motifs; the front rail bordered with entwining flowers and leaves; the keyboard with turned spindle front supports. The case possibly designed by Batley.
£1,000 - 1,500
£320
131
Kawai A 121cm Model K3-AT Silent Series upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£2,500 - 3,000
£2,500
132
Yamaha (c1994) A 6ft 7in Model C5 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£1,500 - 2,000
£4,500
133
W Hoffmann (c2004) A Model 125 upright piano in a bright ebonised case together with a matching adjustable stool.
£2,500 - 3,500
£3,300
134
Blüthner (c1922) A 6ft grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs together with a duet stool.
£1,500 - 2,000
£2,400
135
Bechstein (c1904) A 6ft 6in grand piano in a rosewood case on dual square tapered legs.
£1,200 - 1,800
£2,000
136
Estonia (c1977) A 9ft grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£3,200
137
Kemble (c1998) A Cambridge Model 10 upright piano in a bright ebonised case together with a stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,550
138
Bechstein (c1900) A Model IV overstrung upright piano in a re-polished burr walnut case together with a matching stool.
£1,500 - 2,000
£1,750
139
Steinway (c1901) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs together with a stool. AMENDMENT Is together with a mustard-upholstered rosewood stool.
£7,000 - 9,000
£8,800