Estey Baby Grand Piano Reviews

A large factory was built in new york city where production of upright and grand pianos began.

Estey baby grand piano reviews.

Andrea we just acquired an 1922 23 estey baby grand and i have been doing a lot of research. If your grand piano was built between 1910 1935. Jacob estey levi fuller julius estey and john boulton simpson. In 1917 estey was purchased.

It moved to japan for 40 years korea for 20 and now indonesia and china. Many of these small cheap pianos were so poorly designed and constructed that even when new and regulated and tuned as well as possible they played poorly and sounded terrible. Was founded 1869 factory built in new york city. Before you continue i would like you to check something.

The estey piano co. Hi just bought an old mehlin and sons baby grand piano although there are a few scratches on the outside and it needs tuning badly. Estey numbers 1889 15000 1890 19800 1891 20400 1892 21600 1893 22200 1894 23000. Even in the worst condition most steinway grand pianos can sell for 5 000 to 15 000 or more.

Many of these piano manufacturers have a very limited production and are hand crafted by artisans. Our piano was in very bad condition. The first wave of pianos from this era began to enter the used piano market in the 1980s as the people who originally purchased them began to retire. A quick web search will reveal if your piano s name alone carries value.

The pianos of this time were hand rubbed not glossy. I cleaned it with a damp cloth with murphy s oil soap and water wrung out well. Want to know how old your estey piano is. See where your serial number falls and that is the year it was made.

Truly the best of the best. Other names of valuable pianos would include. It is quite small approximately 53 i have an old estey baby grand piano on the front it says i have a baldwin upright in good condition. I have an old estey baby grand piano on the front it says 378 estey new york.

Estey from brattleboro vt was primarily known for its reed organs. Pianos rated piano rating guide best excellent very good good fair poor grand pianos group 1 highest quality instruments. Pianos of utmost quality built to the highest standards in the industry. The inside looks pretty good despite some dust and what appears read more.

They also made pipe organs and had a piano business as well. If you think it is a bit confusing now wait another 15 years. 22591 would date back to 1893. Simpson controlled the arion piano co.