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Superior Craftsmanship, Rich Sound:
Essex EUP-116CT Upright Piano

The Essex EUP-116CT Contemporary upright piano embodies a perfect balance between form and function. Inspired by modern style, this piano showcases a sumptuous design that is both visually striking and highly functional. Its deep eggplant or aubergine color, coupled with stainless steel hardware, reflects the popular trends in contemporary furniture. This piano serves as an ideal complement to a wide range of decorating styles, seamlessly blending into modern, minimalist, or eclectic interiors.

Beyond its stylish appearance, the Essex EUP-116CT delivers a remarkable musical experience. Its keys are crafted to offer a responsive touch and produce a rich, expressive tone, allowing pianists to fully convey their musical intentions. With its fusion of sleek design and superb musical performance, the Essex EUP-116CT Contemporary upright piano is a statement piece that enhances both the visual and auditory aspects of any space.

ESSEX EUP-116CT features

  • Finely Molded Toplid with a Grand Piano Style Top
  • Classic Bi-fold Fallboard
  • Designer Music Rack Picture-Frame Upper Panel
  • Stylized Upper Arm Piece Delicate Curved and Contemporary One-piece Leg and Arm-Post Design
  • Deep Cove Vertical Molding Transitions
  • Subtle Crowning on the Arm Tops
  • Stainless Steel Hardware Throughout
  • Hand-Selected Sapele Mahogany Veneer
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Case

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Soundboard/Backposts

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String Scale

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Keys/Action/Hammers

SPECIFICATIONS

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DIMENSIONS

Height: 116 – 118 cm (45½" – 46¼")

Width: 149 cm – 154 cm (58¾" – 60¾")
Depth: 64 – 67 cm (25¼" – 26½")

Net Weight: 236 – 242 kg (519 – 528 lb.)


ENCASEMENT
Furniture: Classic Studio Cases Designed by Steinway & Sons. Furniture Cases designed by William Faber.
Finish: Sapele Mahogany Satin
Hardware: Brushed Stainless Steel

BACKFRAME / POSTS
Staggered spruce backposts (5). Total CSA: 450 cm2 (69.8 in2). Thickness of post: 9 cm. Width of post: 10 cm.


PINBLOCK
Laminated bi-directional maple. Thickness: 35 mm.


SOUNDBOARD
Solid Spruce. Linear taper. Vibrating area: 1.21 m2 (1,874 in2)


RIBS
Ribs notched into inner rim (no floating ribs). Ribs made of spruce and staggered/graduated. Number of ribs: 10


BRIDGES
Vertically laminated maple base with solid maple cap.


SCALE
Designed by STEINWAY. 16,624 kg (36,573 lb) tension.


PLATE
Cast iron, painted with Steinway Gold.

TUNING PINS
Carbon steel, nickel coating.


STRINGS
Roslau wire. Number of sizes of treble strings: 15. Lowest tenor note: 27. Number 1 speaking length: 108.7 cm (42.8")


HAMMERS
Specified by Steinway. Weight of topfelt: 6 kg (13 lb).


ACTION
All wood (no plastic) for all moving parts. Aluminum action rails.


KEYS
Steinway design. Spruce.


KEYBED
Spruce.


PEDALS
Brushed Stainless Steel with Muffler Middle Pedal.


FEATURES
All wood Back construction (no MDF except in cabinet parts). Solid filler blocks in backframe (near top). Backposts are large and staggered. Bench: Matching veneer-top bench.


CASTERS
Brushed Stainless Steel casters