Need help in locating vintage Steinway Parts

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Sat, 21 Dec 2002 08:51:58 -0800 (PST)


Irv Jacoby had a set of these last year. Not cheap!
     Thump

--- Steven <forever.tteot@verizon.net> wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I bought a 1888 (Feb. 2, 1888) Satin Ebony Steinway
> B, sn 61488 that was
> 
> completely rebuilt by Steinway, but at some point in
> the piano's life,
> an owner "modernized" it with new (from the late
> 40s/early 50s) legs,
> pedal lyre and music desk.  I was offered "A" legs
> and pedal lyre (pedal
> 
> lyre was same for both pianos) by Jordan Kitts
> Music, who sold me the
> piano.  I am looking for the legs that are shown in
> the Radcliffe book
> "Steinway" on page 77 that show the case design for
> the year 1888.  I
> have attached pictures of the illustration in the
> Steinway book (page
> 78) which shows both styles of legs and the exact
> fretwork music desk
> that I am looking for.
> 
> I am not interested in reproductions, just original
> vintage Steinway
> parts.
> 
> I would appreciate it very much if you could let me
> know if you have the
> 
> items that I am
> looking for or know of anyone that I could contact
> for these parts.  I
> am trying to bring the piano back to it's original,
> historically correct
> 
> design.
> 
> Please let me know if you can help.
> 
> I can provide pictures for those interested, but I
> don't want to clutter
> 
> up everyone's mailboxes, if you weren't' able to
> help.
> 
> For pictures, please email me directly at: 
> forever.tteot@verizon.net
> 
> Very sincerely,
> 
> Steven Scott
> Baltimore, MD
> 
> 
> 
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