Art Case Upright Pianos For Sale

Our range of art case, decorative, inlaid and ornate upright pianos with beautifully designed cabinets

Our range of artcase upright pianos feature ornamental case styles from different art periods. Some feature hand-painting, ornate carvings, intricate marquetry or brasswork. Sometimes designed by famous designers or architects. These art case pianos often represent the highest craftsmanship

Why not come down to the showroom to play or view our current stock of art case, inlaid, carved, decorative and ornate upright pianos. Art cased pianos are pianos with beautifully designed cabinets. Sometimes designed by famous designers or architects. Often these pianos are representative of specific art periods such as Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Arts and Crafts, Neoclassical, Empire style, Rococo, Louis XV, Regency style, Sheraton style, Adams style, Queen Anne, Chippendale... These art case pianos often represent the highest craftsmanship, whether it be exquisite, marquetry inlay, ornate, hand carved detail, intricate brass ormolu, or beautiful hand-painted decoration. Some of these art cased pianos are unique, with others only a limited number were made. These pianos were often commissioned by the wealthy to stand as a centrepiece in the room. If you are looking for a particular model of artcase piano, don't hesitate to contact us. We have contacts countrywide and internationally so are sure to be able to help you find the piano of your choice. All pianos on our website are on display in our Leeds showroom, ready to play. If you are interested in trying any of our pianos listed below, here are directions how to find us.

Steinway

An 1894, Steinway upright piano for sale with a polished, rosewood case and panels inlaid in wih dancing ladies and putti

£POA

Gebruder Knake

Renaissance style, Gebruder Knake upright piano for sale with an ornately carved, oak case. Cabinet features front panels carved with arabesque style, flowers, foliage and a central lyre.

£POA

Weber

A 1912, inlaid, Weber upright piano for sale with a flame mahogany case and Doric style, fluted legs. Entire cabinet inlaid with a stylised, Neoclassical design featuring geometric forms in a variety of woods.

£12,000

Ibach

An 1895, English Gothic style, Ibach upright piano with a carved, oak case and ornate brass candlesticks and handles. Cabinet features traditional folk art motif carvings and panels inlaid with folk elements

£10,000

Francke

Rococo style, Francke upright piano for sale with an ornately carved, mahogany case and reverse scroll legs

£20,000

German

German upright piano with a Neoclassical style walnut case and cup and cover legs. Cabinet features ornately carved pilasters in high relief and copper sconces in a sea monster design.

£15,000

Hornung and Moller

A 1968, Hornung and Moller upright piano with a Louis XV style case with gilt ornament and cabriole legs

£POA

Grotrian Steinweg

A 1955, Mid Century Modern style, Grotrian-Steinweg model 110 upright piano with a walnut case and fabric panels. The tapered legs are sabre cut in walnut.

£8500

Waldberg

An Art-Deco style, Waldberg upright piano with a polished, mahogany case. Cabinet features geometric styling with walnut crossbanding accents

£8500

Barker

Art Deco style, Barker upright piano with an mahogany case and chrome fittings . Cabinet features strong angular styling

£POA

Ascherburg

Restored, 1890, Ascherburg upright piano for sale with a rosewood case and turned, faceted legs. Cabinet features panels inlaid with a Neoclassical design in a variety of woods

£21,000

Steinway Model V

Reconditioned, 1939, Steinway Model V upright piano for sale with a walnut case and brass fittings. Piano features mirrored, burr walnut panels.

£15,000

Bechstein

Arts and Crafts style, 1899, Bechstein upright piano with a walnut case. Cabinet features sizeable, brass hinges. The large sculptural legs taper to candlesticks. Design by Walter Cave.

£4500

Bechstein

An 1897, Arts and Crafts style, Bechstein upright piano with a rosewood case, fretwork panels and ornate brass hinges in a stylised floral design. Design by Walter Cave, executed by C. Bechstein and exhibited by Maple & Co

£50,000

Bentley

Reconditioned, 1988, Bentley upright piano with a mahogany case with flame mahogany panels bordered with satinwood stringing

£3000

Monington and Weston

Mid Century Modern style, 1956, Monington and Weston upright piano for sale with a contrasting mahogany and macassar ebony case.

£8000

Brinsmead

A 1905, Brinsmead upright piano with a polished, black case and central panel featuring a crystoleum image of a Classical scene.

£POA

Broadwood Manxman

Arts and Crafts, 1904, Broadwood 'Manxman' piano with an oak case and brass strap hinges. Designed by M. H. Baillie Scott. It is estimated only 40 examples of this piano were ever made.

£8000

Chappell

An 1860's, Chappell upright piano with a French style, bird's eye maple case and twisted, baluster legs. The cut-out front panels are backed in pleated, gold fabric. Cabinet features gilt and black accents.

£POA

Georg Fortner

Georg Fortner upright piano for sale with a mahogany case carved in high relief. CPiano cheek features a carved grotesque head. Carvings created by wood sculpter, Julius Bechler, wood artist for King Ludwig II

£POA

Albert Gast

Albert Gast upright piano for sale with a quartered, walnut case and ornate, brass candlesticks. Entire cabinet inlaid in Neoclassical motifs

£POA

Pfaffe

German Late Renaissance style, 1896, Pfaffe upright piano for sale with a walnut case and twelve barley twist legs. Entire cabinet covered with ornate carvings of anthemions, shells, acanthus, strapwork, foliage and flowers in high relief. Piano exhibited in the German Industrial and Art Fair in Berlin 1896

£POA

Pleyel

An 1893, Pleyel upright piano with a satinwood case. brass candlesicks and fluted, column legs. Entire cabinet features intricate, Neoclassical style inlay

£POA

RMS Olympic Steinway

A 1912, Steinway Vertegrand upright piano for sale with a quartered walnut case. Cabinet features carvings of rolling waves, strapwork and beading highlighted with gold. Piano commissioned for the RMS Olympic Liner, sister to the Titanic

£POA

Steinway

A 1904, Steinway upright piano for sale with a polished, rosewood case and brass fittings. Cabinet features inlaid panels in a Neoclassical design

£6000

Steinway Vertegrand

Arts and Crafts style, 1905, Steinway Vertegrand upright piano for sale with a figured, mahogany case and large sculptural legs. Cabinet features a wide music desk in a three arch design with cut-out inverted hearts backed with red felt.

£10,000

Victorian

Reconditioned, Victorian upright piano with a rosewood case and carved, cabriole legs. Cabinet features a cut-out front panel backed with silk and bordered with scrolling foliage

£5000

Monington and Weston

Mid Century Modern style, 1956, Monington and Weston upright piano for sale with a mahogany and macassar ebony case

£7500

Gerhard Adams

A 1926, Gerhard Adams upright piano with a Modernist almost Brutalist style, oak case. The Brutalist style is seen in the aggressive, arrogant lines and modular planes constucting the piano cabinet

£12,500

Book Your Appointment

If you are planning a visit to our premises, please call Steven Leeming, Head of Sales, to book your Meet & View appointment.
We operate an appointment diary to stagger customer visits to allow space to try out pianos in peace.
Steven will be available show you around our premises and answer all of your questions.

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The pianos on this website are on display in our Leeds showroom, ready to play. If you are interested in trying any of our pianos, click here for directions how to find us. If you require buying advice, we recommend making an appointment before coming down to the showroom. This ensures we can offer you the best customer care available.