Steinway & Sons M-170 black mat

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Steinway & Sons M-170 black mat

Steinway & Sons

M-170 black mat

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Product Info

Article Number: 590993
Model: M-170 black mat
Category: Grand Pianos
Price: $32,890.00

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This 1925 Steinway M-170 is a real piece of history, offering a warm, rich tone that's just magical. It’s ideal for serious pianists and institutions who appreciate classic sound and aren't chasing modern, hyper-responsive action. The refurbishment ensures it’s ready to play beautifully for years to come.

Product Description

Steinway & Sons M-170 black mat, Grand Piano

  • *Used instrument - refurbished and finished by our Steinway specialist and master piano maker*
  • Year of manufacture: 1925
  • Exemplary for the sound culture inherent in Steinway instruments in its purest form
  • The M-170 model gives the music its very own
  • unmistakable character
  • Length: 170 cm
  • Width: 147 cm
  • Weight: approx. 275 g
  • Finish: Black Matte
  • This grand piano will be set up at your home with a high-quality piano bench from Andexinger and tuned and re-voiced according to your wishes
PROS
  • • Exceptional tonal depth characteristic of 1920s Steinway craftsmanship.
  • • Refurbishment by a Steinway specialist ensures peak performance and longevity.
  • • The black matte finish offers a sophisticated, understated elegance.
  • • Compact size (170cm) makes it suitable for smaller performance spaces.
CONS
  • • Vintage instruments may require more frequent regulation than newer models.
  • • The 1925 design's action might feel less responsive to some modern players.
  • • Limited dynamic range compared to contemporary grand pianos.

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Key Features

Keys Ivory (likely replaced during refurbishment, material not specified in description, assumed to be high-quality substitute)
Length 170 cm
Soundboard Solid Spruce (likely European Spruce, common for Steinway instruments of this era)
Action Mechanical, Renner action likely installed or refurbished during restoration
Pedals Three pedals: sustain, sostenuto, and una corda
Finish Black Matte
Weight Approx. 275 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Expect a warmer, more mellow tone with a pronounced resonance – less bright than many modern pianos, emphasizing a romantic and expressive sound.
With proper care and occasional maintenance, a well-refurbished piano like this can easily last another 50+ years, potentially longer.
The 1925 action will feel heavier and potentially less precise than a contemporary Steinway; it's a matter of personal preference and playing style.

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