Pianola (player piano) 'Hardman Peck & Co.' New York . Model…
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Pianola (player piano) 'Hardman Peck & Co.' New York . Model (1917) 'Playotone'. Virtually untouched, stored in one place for 67 years. Considered to be the best of the player pianos with top grade piano manufacture. Plays beautifully, needs tuning, the player piano is compete but needs attention. Ivory and ebony keys, walnut finish with minor crazing, with 48 original rolls
ebony. Ebony is a close grained timber, black in colour. It has a fine texture which can be polished to a high gloss, making it suitable for venereering, inlay and stringing and its use as solid timber is resticted to small decorative items and ornamental decoration, such as chess pieces and musical instrument parts. The term "ebonised" means "faux ebony", timber that has been darkened during the polishing process to resemble ebony.
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