Pictures

Pictured below is an Ernst Kapps of Dresden Grand piano.

Finished in burr Walnut veneer. Prior to repolishing it had been hand painted in black enamel.

Apologies for the quality of the pictures, Due to lack of space I couldn’t get the whole piano in the frame.

Below is a Sir Herbert Marshall and Rose pianola with Angelus pouch type, player action.

The pouch action prior to restoration.

Right and below.

Stack  from above showing the reducing holes between primary and secondary valves.

The ‘single strip’ pouches.

The rebuilt piano action undergoing regulation.

The completed instrument.

Melville Clark ‘Apollo’ 58 note push up player:

The ‘metronome’ transmission system which I believe is unique to this player

The pedal and reservoir assembly along with the pneumatic stack removed and ready for restoration.