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Originally posted by Zorba:
Steinway:

"Yarhhhgdy blech" about covers it for me.

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"The Veiled Male"
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Here's a much better looking one from 1889:

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Or this 1866 S&S:

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1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

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Now this one is just exquisite - 1927 S&S 'B' originally built for F.W. Woolworth.

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1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

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rustyfingers

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quote:
Originally posted by Zorba:
Or this 1866 S&S:

Now yer talkin'

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quote:
Originally posted by Zorba:
Steinway:

Ahhh... the Olympia, decorated by the famous glass artist Dale Chihuly. It was also back on p 146.

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rustyfingers

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This is a better picture, though, because you can see the intricate top.

This one's called Piano Busker:

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Groovy Baldwin(actually called, "Feelin' Groovy"):

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It turns out the "Feelin' Groovy" piano is part of their Exotic Piano collection.

American Flag Vertical:

Glitz & Glamour:

Purple Passion:

The Princess:

(PINK keys?!!

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The Tuxedo:

The Zebra I think we've seen before:

Tropical Sunset:

Baroque(check out the lid):

French Quarter:

BB King Signature:

There are more...

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I like a lot of those!

With apologies to Ron and other tuners:

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"The Veiled Male"
http://www.doubleveil.net
1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

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From PW:

Sauter @ Carnegie Hall:

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quote:
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From PW:

Sauter @ Carnegie Hall:

Hey! Weill Hall! We've been there!

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And what about this.......A Rippen upright of 1967.....Dutch product

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rustyfingers

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Cole Porter's piano?

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And what about this.......A Rippen upright of 1967.....Dutch product

I've always liked the way Rippen thought outside the box - in this case quite literally. I've seen another Rippen upright not unlike this one, but in a beautiful woodgrain finish.

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1918 Hobart M. Cable
"No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good

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