New / Used
Used
Acoustic / Digital
Acoustic
Year of manufacture
1918
Serial Number
5411
No. of pedals
2
No. of Keys
85
Colour
Yellow
Gloss level
High Gloss
Finish type
French Polish
Veneer
Beech
Natural piano key tops
No
Description
A 1918, Søren Jensen model D butterfly grand piano with a polished, maple case. The gilt music desk is in an openwork, scrolling design featuring flowers, shells amd swags. Piano sits on three square, tapered legs with bronze female nude, caryatids adorning the top. The piano lyre features gilded, carved detail of foliage and berries. The pedals are in a spiral design. Carved, gilt, filigree panels featuring shells, foliage and scrolls adorn the piano cheeks. Cabinet features hand-painted ovals by Danish artist Gudmund Hentze. Oval 1 - A fair haired maiden, vested in blue with a golden belt holds a dagger aloft. Oval 2 - A man flees a crowd of gnomes with a barrow filled with gold, urged on by a seated woman. Oval 3 - A nurse snoozes next to a cot as a baby is stolen Oval 4 - A seated maiden offers a scarlet clad man a golden cup Oval 5 - The scarlet clad man flees at night with a golden cup across a river as nymphs grab his limbs to slow him down
Søren Jensen
Søren Jensen 16.07.1865 - 1.2.1939. Manufactured pianos in Copenhagen between 1893 � 1918. He co-founded the Danish Piano Manufacturers Association in 1895, and later became its chairman from 1903 to 1911.
Søren Jensen
Søren Jensen 16.07.1865 - 1.2.1939. Manufactured pianos in Copenhagen between 1893 � 1918. He co-founded the Danish Piano Manufacturers Association in 1895, and later became its chairman from 1903 to 1911.
Country
United Kingdom
State/Region/Province
England
City
Leeds