What to do with that old piano

Hechler Family dahechler at charter.net
Wed Dec 12 22:04:54 MST 2007


Michael,

SLAP yourself silly - I restore these lovely antiques. Sure, if the rest
is missing THEN you can do below BUT otherwise RESTORE THEM.

See some of the beauties I have done:

http://hechlerpianoandorgan.com/rest_organs.html

BTW, these organs are NOT furniture, they are Instruments. Are Steinway
Grands - furniture ?

Regards, Duaine

Michael Magness wrote:
>
>  
> Very unique! Another thing you see often are the top parts of the old
> pump organs that have been made into wall hangings or added to desks,
> tables etc. to "dress them up". I always recognize them right away but
> discovered that many people weren't aware of where they came from
> originally. They had never seen a fully decked out pump organ and
> weren't aware of the top parts with the ornate carvings, shelves,
> mirrors etc. that seperated from the body of the organ itself.
> If you know what you're looking for they aren't hard to spot.
> Thanks for sharing your little piece of art,
> Mike
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Duaine Hechler
Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ
Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding
Associate Member of the Piano Technicians Guild
Reed Organ Society Member
St. Louis, MO 63034
(314) 838-5587
dahechler at charter.net
www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com
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