What is a Chickering grand piano worth?

As one of the first piano manufacturers in America in the 1800s, Chickering & Sons produced pianos which now serve as unique, early-American musical artifacts. Depending on the year of production and condition, unrestored Chickering pianos can range in value between $500-$4,000.

Is Chickering a good piano brand?

Although unique, a properly restored Chickering is a superior instrument. Chickering pianos are desirable for their exceptional quality and craftsmanship, deep rich tone quality, and attractive designs, making restoration and preservation well worth the effort and expense.

How do you date a Chickering piano?

As with any other piano, the best and most precise way of dating your Chickering is by its serial number. But this method is not without difficulty and hazard. The most common difficulty encountered is locating the actual serial number.

How big is a Chickering square grand piano?

It is a piece of fretwork from an antique piano. It looks like it held the sheet music on a Chickering square baby grand piano. The dimensions are 33 more 1/2″ wide x 9 1/2″ tall x 3/8″ thick. It is made of laminate Rosewood. It has chips.Scratches and some pieces missing but is overall in very good condition and presents well.

Is there a Chickering grand piano by Baldwin?

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Where can I buy a Chickering piano online?

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When did Chickering and Sons pianos become Ampico?

The company was reorganized and renamed to Chickering and Sons in 1853 following the destruction of the company’s factory in December 1852 in a massive fire. The company became part of American Piano Company (Ampico) in 1908.