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| This is a 1901 Schmocker baby grand. The wood has been stripped and it is ready for stain. |
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| Here Don applies a combination of extra dark walnut and dark red mahongany stain to this mahogany baby grand. |
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| Here is the final, hand rubbed, satin lacquer finish. |
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| A Steinway cabinet stripped. Wood filler has been applied to gouges. |
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| The same piano. It has been sprayed with ebony lacquer and hand rubbed to a satin finish. |
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| A Knabe fallboard being sanded |
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| Here it is on the piano. It has been lacquered over the existing finish. |
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| Here it is in the showroom. |
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| This Steinway is an example of our satin, closed pore finish. |
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| This Chickering is ready to be stripped. |
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| a typical gouge on the rim |
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| The keycover is stripped. |
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| Here's the gouge again with th music desk as a contrast. |
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| The cabinet is stripped and the gouge is filled. |
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| The whole cabinet stripped. |
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| finished but still in the shop |
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| Here is a top view of where the gouge used to be. |
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| The soundboard and strings have been cleaned and polished. |
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| the soundboard and strings again |
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| close up angle view of front |
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