19th April 2012 Auction Results

Jul 20

Written By George McIlroy

Lot No.

Piano

Estimate

Price Realised

Elysian (c1986) A 5ft 3in grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£1,000 - 1,500

£1,300

Blüthner (c1925) A 5ft 8in Aliquot strung grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£1,000 - 1,500

£1,250

Stool An ebonised duet piano stool with ball & claw feet.

£60 - 80

£30

Yamaha (c1976) A Model U1H upright piano in a bright ebonised case.

£1,500 - 1,800

£1,600

Music Stand A late-Victorian oak and cast-iron adjustable duet music stand raised on splayed legs. (See inside colour illustration)

£150 - 200

£200

Blüthner (c1979) A grand piano in a mahogany case with square tapering legs. AMENDMENT Is 6ft 3in

£3,000 - 5,000

£4,000

Steinway (c1904) A 6ft 2in Model A grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.

£6,000 - 8,000

Unsold

Blüthner (c1936) A 5ft 1in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.

£3,000 - 5,000

£3,500

Weber (c2008) A 4ft 11in Model 150 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£1,500 - 2,000

£2,100

Hoffmann (c1970s) A 6ft 3in Model 190 grand piano in a white and gold Rococo style case. AMENDMENT Is a Model 170, 5ft 7ins. (See inside colour illustration)

£3,000 - 5,000

£2,500

Steinway (c2000) A Crown Jewel Collection Model 45 upright piano in a walnut case.

£6,000 - 8,000

£6,200

Stool A concert adjustable walnut piano stool with a brown leather button seat.

£100 - 150

£150

Richard Lipp A 5ft 3in grand piano in a rosewood case on dual square tapered legs united at the base.

£1,000 - 1,500

£980

Bechstein A Model 10 upright piano in a rosewood case.

£400 - 600

£500

Music Chest An Edwardian mahogany music chest fitted with eight drawers raised on square tapered legs; 54 cm wide. (See inside colour illustration)

£300 - 500

£350

Yamaha (c1987) A 5ft 3in Model G1 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£2,000 - 3,000

£2,200

Elysian (c1980s) A 108cm upright piano in a bright ebonised case together with a matching stool.

£500 - 700

£650

Blüthner (c1895) A 6ft 3in grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.

£800 - 1,200

£450

Yamaha A Model U1D upright piano in a bright ebonised case.

£1,700 - 2,000

Unsold

Broadwood A 'Chopin' Broadwood grand piano in a rosewood case with 'pie crust' edging and carved cheeks on carved and faceted supports. The white label inscribed 'Patent Repetition Grand Pianoforte John Broadwood and Sons Manufacturers to Her. Majesty, 33 Great Pulteney Street Golden Square London'. This piano is of the same design as the Broadwood grand No 17047 which Chopin used on his London 1848 tour. (See inside colour illustration and article)

£2,000 - 3,000

£3,800

Fuchs & Mohr An overstrung, underdamper upright piano in a mahogany case.

£400 - 600

£220

Steinway (c1901) A 6ft 2in Model A grand piano in a bright ebonised case on turned legs. This piano has been rebuilt and re-polished.

£12,000 - 16,000

Unsold

Bechstein (c1896) A grand piano in an ebonised case on turned octagonal legs.

£1,000 - 1,500

Unsold

Broadwood (c2001) A traditional style upright piano in a mahogany case together with a green-upholstered adjustable stool.

£1,500 - 2,000

£1,700

Music Chest An Edwardian mahogany music chest, the galleried top above five drawers, raised on square tapered legs united by an under-tier; 53 cm wide. (See inside colour illustration)

£150 - 200

£170

Knake A 6ft 3in grand piano in a rosewood and inlaid case on turned octagonal legs.

£800 - 1,200

£2,100

Stool An upholstered ebonised duet piano stool on cabriole legs.

£60 - 80

£65

Estonia (c1986) A 9ft concert grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£2,000 - 3,000

£2,700

Bösendorfer A 5ft 6in grand piano in a rosewood case on turned octagonal legs.

£2,000 - 4,000

£3,200

William Harper An early-19th century rosewood cased cabinet piano with half barrel fall, the front panel of pleated material bordered by plain columns, the keyboard supported by turned and carved front legs. (See inside colour illustration)

£600 - 800

£600

Bechstein (c1900) A 6ft 8in Model B grand piano in an ebonised case on turned octagonal legs together with two stools.

£800 - 1,200

£2,500

Blüthner (c1934) A 5ft 6in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is 5ft 1in

£2,500 - 3,500

£1,700

Bechstein (c1888) An upright piano in a bright ebonised case. This piano has been restored.

£1,000 - 1,500

£250

WITHDRAWN

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Music Cabinet An Edwardian carved mahogany music cabinet, the shelved mirror back above a panelled door, raised on slender cabriole legs; 53 cm wide. (See inside colour illustration)

£200 - 300

£150

Steinway (c1906) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a satin ebonised case. This piano was re-built by Steinway in the 1980s. AMENDMENT Is in an ebonised case.

£8,000 - 12,000

£6,500

Stool A blue upholstered adjustable piano stool.

£40 - 60

£60

Yamaha A Model U1E upright piano in a bright ebonised case.

£1,700 - 2,000

£1,800

Yamaha (c1989) A 6ft Model G3 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. This instrument is the property of Jenny Agutter.

£4,500 - 6,000

£4,200

Bechstein (c1904) An upright piano in an Arts & Crafts style oak case with extended front candle supports and lattice-work front panel; based on a design by Walter Cave. (See inside colour illustration)

£1,000 - 1,500

£620

Steinway (c1951) A 9ft Model D concert grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£25,000 - 30,000

Unsold

Bechstein A 6ft 8in Model V grand piano in a satin rosewood case on turned octagonal legs together with a yellow-upholstered stool. AMENDMENT Is in a rosewood case.

£1,000 -1,500

£1,900

Broadwood A nineteenth century cabinet piano in a rosewood case.

£300 - 500

£580

Ed Seiler An overstrung upright piano in a carved and quartered ornate case.

£1,000 - 1,500

£1,300

Music Chest A mahogany three-drawer music chest raised on square legs; 49 cm wide. (See inside colour illustration)

£60 - 80

Unsold

Petrof (c2001) A traditional style upright piano in a bright mahogany case together with a stool.

£1,500 - 2,000

£2,200

Grotrian Steinweg (c1921) A 6ft 8in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs together with an upholstered adjustable stool.

£2,000 - 3,000

£2,200

Bechstein (c1929) A 6ft 8in Sheraton style Model B grand piano in a mahogany case on dual square tapered legs.

ï¿½ 2,000 - 3,000

£1,600

Yamaha (c1987) A traditional style Model M108T upright piano in a bright ebonised case.

£800 - 1,200

£1,300

Steinway A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a Louis XV style mahogany case raised on carved shell and foliate decorated slender cabriole legs terminating in brass cappings and castors. (See inside colour illustration)

£12,000 - 18,000

Unsold

Steinway (c1993) A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs. The property of concert pianist, the late Marguerite Wolff OBE.

£20,000 - 25,000

£21,000

Yamaha (c1993) A 6ft 1in Model C3 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£3,500 - 4,500

£4,000

Bechstein (c2001) A 6ft 8in Model B grand piano in a bright ebonised case; is extensively damaged and is sold as seen.

£2,500 - 3,500

£5,200

Grotrian Steinweg (c1924) An overstrung upright piano in an ebonised case.

£500 - 700

£550

Stool A Victorian carved walnut piano stool, the circular set raised on a turned column and splayed tripod legs. (See inside colour illustration)

£120 - 150

£100

Bechstein (c1891) A 6ft 7in Model V grand piano in an ebonised case on turned octagonal legs.

£1,000 - 1,500

£1,200

WITHDRAWN

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

Yamaha A Model U1E upright piano in a bright ebonised case.

£1,700 - 2,000

£2,000

Morley A spinet in a walnut case. AMENDMENT Is a clavichord in a walnut case. Amended estimate.

£200 - 400

£160

Steinway (c1916) A 6ft 2in Model A grand piano in an ebonised case with ornate carved friezes and legs; together with a stool. This piano, together with other furniture, was designed by the architect, Oscar Kaufmann, for the art-collector Leo Lewin for his villa in Breslau where it was situated in the theatre within the house. (See inside colour illustration)

£10,000 - 15,000

£9,000

Challen (c1930s) A 4ft 6in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs. This piano was restored in 1972.

£600 - 800

£400

Steinway (c1908) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a rosewood case together with an upholstered stool.

£7,000 - 9,000

Unsold

Clive Pinkham A modern upright piano in a light oak case.

£1,000 - 1,500

Unsold

Blüthner (c1892) A 6ft grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs together with a modern adjustable stool. AMENDMENT Is in a rosewood case and has no stool with it.

£800 - 1,200

£700

Blüthner (c1898) A 6ft 3in Aliquot strung grand piano in an ebonised case on turned legs together with an adjustable velvet-upholstered mahogany stool. AMENDMENT Is 6ft 10in

£1,000 - 1,500

£1,150

Longman & Broderip (c1805) A square piano in an ebony strung mahogany case on a tray base. The fascia bearing the maker's name and surrounded by garlands and flowers.

£600 - 800

£1,850

Bechstein (c1928) A 5ft 6in Model L grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is together with a duet stool.

£2,000 - 3,000

£3,400

Eisenberg A modern upright piano in a satin mahogany case.

£400 - 600

£300

Young Chang (c2004) A small grand piano in a bright ebonised case AMENDMENT Is 6ft

£1,500 - 2,500

£1,150

Morley Clavichord A clavichord in a walnut case on a trestle stand. (See inside colour illustration)

£300 - 400

£350

WITHDRAWN

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

Blüthner An overstrung, underdamper upright piano in a rosewood case.

£800 - 1,200

£1,200

Music Cabinet A modern 6-drawer ebonised music cabinet.

£80 - 120

£70

Yamaha A Model U1E upright piano in a bright ebonised case.

£1,700 - 2,000

£2,200

Bechstein (c1908) A 6ft Model A grand piano in a rosewood case on turned legs.

£1,000 - 1,500

£1,200

NO LOT

NO LOT

Schiedmayer An upright piano in an ornate burr walnut case with carved front supports.

£500 - 700

£600

Steinway (c1892) An upright piano in an ebonised case.

£800 - 1,200

£1,100

Blüthner A 7ft grand piano in a rosewood case.

£800 - 1,200

£1,700

Broadwood (c1989) A 5ft 8in grand piano in a bright white case, the frieze decorated with silhouette figures, raised on square tapered legs; together with a matching stool. The case was designed by Matthew Rice to celebrate the centenary of the Savoy. This piano was in the American Bar until the recent refurbishment of the Savoy. (See back cover and inside colour illustrations)

£5,000 - 8,000

£2,600

August Förster (c1990) A 6ft 3in Model 190 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£2,000 - 3,000

£4,500

Stool An English nineteenth-century upholstered adjustable round piano stool in mahogany with satinwood stringing on sabre legs.

£60 - 80

£90

Kemble A small 6-octave upright piano in a mahogany case.

£300 - 500

Unsold

Steinway (c1985) A 9ft concert grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs. The property of concert pianist, the late Marguerite Wolff OBE.

£25,000 - 30,000

£25,000

Petrof (c1990) A 5ft 3in Model V grand piano in a bright mahogany case on square tapered legs.

£3,000 - 4,000

£2,800

Steinway (c1923) A Duo-Art Model K upright pedal electric player piano in a mahogany case; together with a stool. This instrument was restored in 2006. AMENDMENT Includes 2 Duo Art rolls and instruction leaflets.

£5,000 - 7,000

Unsold

Duo-Art Rolls Approximately 150 Duo-Art player piano rolls. AMENDMENT Is approximately 370 Duo Art player piano rolls. Amended estimate.

£1,400 - 1,600

£1,400

Yamaha (c2003) A 5ft 8in Model C2 Disklavier in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£4,000 - 6,000

£5,600

Weber (c2008) A 4ft 11in Model 150 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£1,500 - 2,000

£3,300

Blüthner A 9ft concert grand piano in an ebonised case. (See inside colour illustration)

£3,000 - 5,000

£5,500

Steinway (c1911) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a bright ebonised case. This piano has been fully restored.

£20,000 - 25,000

Unsold

Stool An ebonised upholstered adjustable stool.

£30 - 50

£60

Blüthner (c1934) A 5ft 1in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.

£2,000 - 3,000

£2,000

Bechstein (c1890) A 6ft 8in Model B grand piano in a satin ebonised case on turned legs. This piano has been rebuilt.

£4,000 - 6,000

£3,000

Neumeyer An early-twentieth century overstrung upright piano in an ornate walnut case with carved front panel and sconces.

£500 - 700

£350

Zender A 6-octave upright piano in a walnut case with ebony edging.

£500 - 700

£300

Steinway (c1902) A 7ft 5in Model C grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.

£10,000 - 15,000

£9,000

Stool A walnut duet piano stool raised on cabriole legs.

£40 - 60

£65

Blüthner (c1904) A grand piano in a rosewood case. AMENDMENT Is 6ft 3in on turned and fluted legs.

£1,500 - 2,000

£900

100

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 back cover and inside colour illustrations)

£35,000 - 45,000

Unsold

101

Bechstein (c1922) A 6ft Model A grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs together with a leather-upholstered stool. This piano has been fully restored. AMENDMENT Is together with a leatherette-upholstered stool.

£6,000 - 8,000

£6,000

102

Steinway (c1881) A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in an ebonised case on turned and fluted legs.

£4,000 - 6,000

Unsold

103

Petrof (c1994) A 117cm traditional style upright piano in a bright mahogany case.

£800 - 1,200

£1,500

104

Steinway (c1926) An upright ex-player piano in a mahogany case.

£1,000 - 1,500

£1,400

105

Broadwood (c1936) A 5ft grand piano in a fiddleback mahogany case on square tapered legs.

£1,000 - 1,500

£500

106

Chickering A 7ft grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. This instrument has been restored and has a new roller action.

£2,000 - 3,000

£1,000

107

Ritmüller A 5ft 3in grand piano in an ebonised case onsquare tapered legs.

£1,000 - 1,500

£200

108

Yamaha (c1978) A console upright piano in a walnut case together with a stool. AMENDMENT Has no stool with it.

£500 - 700

£720

109

Blüthner (c1910) An upright piano in a mahogany case. This piano has been restored and re-polished.

£1,000 - 1,800

£1,500

110

Clavichord (1964) Tom Goff & John Cobbe A clavichord in a walnut and cross-banded case the nameboard with T.R.C.G. ET J.C.C. FECERUNT MCMLXIV; on a trestle base. (See inside colour illustration)

£800 - 1,200

£1,400

111

Bechstein An upright piano in a Sheraton style mahogany case with boxwood banding.

£800 - 1,200

£850

112

Steinway (c1882) An upright piano in a burr walnut case. This piano has been restored.

£3,000 - 5,000

Unsold

113

Kemble (c1975) A modern style upright piano in a teak case.

£300 - 500

£350

114

Steinway (c1909) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.

£6,000 - 8,000

£4,000

115

Monington & Weston A 4ft 2in grand piano in a mahogany case on cabriole legs.

£700 - 1,000

£700

116

Harold Steafel A spinet in a black and mahogany case.

£200 - 400

£130

117

Yamaha (c1996) A 6ft 1in Model DC3 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. Please note, disklavier facility not functioning.

£2,500 - 3,000

£5,300

118

Bechstein (c1908) A Model 8 overstrung upright piano in an ebonised case.

£600 - 800

£600

119

Jaques Samuel (c2000) A 6ft 1in grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£2,500 - 3,000

£2,100

120

Flute A student flute in a fitted case.

£30 - 50

£45

121

Steinway (c1907) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.

£6,000 - 8,000

£6,000

122

Bechstein An upright piano in an ebonised case with an inlaid marquetry panel.

£400 - 700

£200

123

Yamaha A console upright piano in a mahogany case.

£500 - 700

£1,100

124

Ibach (c1970s) A 108cm modern style upright piano in a bright walnut case.

£700 - 1,000

£800

125

Fazioli (c2004) A 7ft Model 212 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.

£35,000 - 45,000

Unsold

126

Bechstein (c2000) A 'Classic' model upright piano in a bright ebonised case.

£6,000 - 8,000

£5,700

127

Hamlyn Klein A 4ft 8in Model CJS-142 grand piano in a mahogany case together with an upholstered adjustable stool.

£1,500 - 2,000

£1,650

128

Kawai (c1984) A traditional style Model KS2F upright piano in a bright ebonised case.

£1,000 1,500

£1,850

129

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.

£2,000 - 3,000

£2,600

130

Steinway (c1906) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a mahogany case together with an adjustable stool.

£6,000 - 8,000

Unsold

131

Steinway (c1900) A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs. This piano was reconditioned in the 1980s. AMENDMENT Is together with a stool.

£9,000 - 12,000

£7,200

132

Bechstein An upright piano in an ebonised case together with a red-velour upholstered adjustable stool. This piano has been fully restored.

£1,000 - 1,500

£2,000

133

Welmar (c1993) A Regency Model upright piano in a bright mahogany case with a flame mahogany front panel and reeded supports; together with a beige upholstered stool.

£1,000 - 1,500

£1,200

134

Steinway (c1925) A grand piano in a rosewood case. This piano was reconditioned by Steinway in 1970.

£7,000 - 10,000

£8,000

135

Bösendorfer (c1920s) A grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is 5ft 6in

£3,000 -5,000

£5,200

136

Zender (c1970s) A modern small upright piano in a mahogany case.

£300 - 500

£220

137

Steinway (c1920) A Model K upright piano in an ebonised case. AMENDMENT Is together with a stool.

£2,000 - 3,000

£1,450

138