Late 1800s Upright Piano Converted to a Liquor Bar
Item Details
A late 1800s book matched walnut veneered upright piano case that has been converted into a liquor bar. The handsome front exterior features a book matched walnut veneer case with a gorgeous grain pattern in a rich finish, having double brass swing arm sconces and decorative engraving. The center top has a beautiful carved relief medallion of a classical male figure, and the keyboard features genuine ivory keys. The piano bears the emblem for William Thomas Payne who was a piano maker in London during the late 1800s through the early 1920s. The back of piano has been custom fitted with shelving, a mounted bottle opener and a storage area with a drop down plywood door.
- EBTH follows CITES regulations with regards to the sale of ivory, bidding must be reserved to bidders of the state in which the item resides (Kentucky), and the winning bidder must provide proof of current residence within that state, which will be photocopied and kept on file. Please note that Everything But The House regularly sells items of historical significance and, from time to time, some of these items might be considered controversial in nature. It is the role of Everything But The House to offer these items for sale as sensitively as possible, with equal respect to all. Furthermore, please know that all items sold on our website are legally obtained and offered for sale in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Condition
- Wear to finish from age and use. The piano has been converted to a liquor bar and no longer functions musically.
Dimensions
Item #
15LEX110-282