Please only bid if you can remove by the collection dates stipulated. Please note auctions collections are time critical, many of the locations of lots are located in buildings that are closing. We do not offer a Delivery or Decommissioning service unless it is specifically stated in the individual lot description, It is the buyer’s responsibility to arrange for decommission, dismantling, removal and loading of items within the timescale specified. Grands and uprights from about 1900 are made with great integrity and generally restore well.Collection is strictly by appointment. Brinsmead were an innovative firm, and so it’s hard to say whether a piano from this era is worth restoring or whether the innovation turned to be not that good an idea! If you’re buying an older Brinsmead then seek the advice of a good restorer. There are many very old Brinsmead grands and uprights in the UK, dating from about 1860 to 1900. Over 50% pre 1900 (see comments below) Year and serial number 1870 – – – – – – – – 164005 Comments Very varied and prolific historical English maker. From 1967 Kemble Rating (see Key) 50-70 Estimated Number In UK 30,000. Purchased by Kemble in 1967 Made by Brinsmead. Details of Brinsmead, John Pianos- Make Brinsmead, John Made in London, UK. Grands and uprights from about 1900 are made with great integrity and generally restore well. From 1967 Kemble Rating (see Key) 50-70 Estimated Number In UK 30,000.ĩ0% uprights, 10% grands. John Brinsmead & Sons was known to build.ĭetails of Brinsmead, John Pianos- Make Brinsmead, John Made in London, UK. The name of the firm was changed to “John Brinsmead & Sons” in 1861 when his sons Edgar and John, Jr. The firm was originally established in 1836 as “John Brinsmead”. John Brinsmead & Sons was one of England’s premier piano manufacturers.
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