B. Shoninger upright grand piano

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Description An excellent musical instrument, but also a beautiful piece of furniture. It is solid oak with intricate carvings and designs. The ivory keys are all there and piano may need a little tuning.

Category Music and Music Instruments

Medium oak

Distinguishing marks B. Shoninger 1895, intricate carvings of heads, model #2857

Condition Excellent

Size and dimensions of this item upright grand

Date Period unknown

Weight heavy

History previously owned by a famous New Orleans musician. His wife won piano in bitter divorce settlement, knowing this was her husband's childhood piano.

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fishwhacker 🎯 Collector 13 years ago

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