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20th Century Pleyel Model 3Bis Baby Grand Piano

About the Item

This French Early 20th Century Pleyel baby grand piano is truly exceptional. The Pleyel brand is legendary and has been favored by renowned composers such as Chopin, Debussy, and Ravel for its rich and unique sound. This particular piano is in remarkable condition, with beautifully restored walnut wood veneer, delicate yet sturdy legs, and perfectly balanced proportions. The soundboard is in its ideal original condition, offering an authentic Pleyel sound, and the hammers, strings, and tuning pins are all original yet functional. The cast iron plate is adorned with exquisite floral ornamentations, adding to the elegance of the instrument. The keys are made of highly refined ivory, providing a distinctive and sophisticated touch. With the serial number found on the piano and the archives of the Musee de la Musique, the piano's precise origin has been traced back to 1922. Pleyel pianos are known for their accuracy and sensitivity, making them ideal for playing a wide range of repertoires. Not only is this piano aesthetically stunning, but it also possesses the unique Pleyel "French sound" with exceptional timbre and tone that cannot be found anywhere else. This rare piece is in excellent condition and retains its original quality, making it an ideal choice for both musicians and antique lovers alike. Serial number: 171924.
  • Creator:
    Pleyel (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.4 in (100.08 cm)Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Depth: 65 in (165.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1922
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. This item has been cleaned and waxed. The instrument has its original strings, felt, hammers, and keys. The piano's mechanics work flawlessly, but will need to be tuned once delivered. Only the enclosure has been restored. Crack in soundboard.
  • Seller Location:
    San Antonio, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU 0771stDibs: LU8266233058952
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