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Classic Style, Modern Sound:
Essex EUP-116EC Upright Piano

The Essex EUP-116FF Formal French - Brown Cherry Satin upright piano is a true embodiment of grace and flair. With its Brown Cherry Satin finish, this piano exudes a sense of sophistication and elegance. The Formal French design adds a touch of refinement, making it a stunning centerpiece in any space. One of its standout features is the expressive open music rack, adorned with graceful curves and top center hand-carved ornamentation. This intricate detailing enhances the overall aesthetic, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that has gone into creating this instrument.

The Essex EUP-116FF BCHS not only captivates with its visual appeal but also delivers a remarkable musical experience. Its keys offer a responsive touch and produce a warm and expressive tone, allowing pianists to convey their emotions with precision and artistry. The Essex EUP-116FF Formal French - Brown Cherry Satin upright piano is a perfect blend of exquisite design and superb musical performance, making it a prized possession for those who appreciate the fusion of aesthetics and musicality.

ESSEX EUP-116EC features

  • Finely Molded Toplid with Hand-Carved Tulip Trim
  • Grand Piano Style Top
  • Classic Bi-fold Fallboard
  • Picture-Frame Front Panel
  • Stylized Continuous Upper Arm Piece (also known as Capital)
  • Decorative Stylized Diamond Pattern Music Rack Lyre-shaped Overlay on the Lower Panel
  • Deep Cove Vertical Molding Transitions Connecting the Sides and Lower Panel (also known as Vertical Pilaster)
  • Tapered Octagonal Leg Design Full-Perimeter Classic Ogee Molding
  • Hand-Selected American Walnut 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: Walnut Satin
Hardware: Brass

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
Brass and middle pedal is for muffler.


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
Brass