Towards the beginning of the 20th century. Upright or wall piano with a wooden body with marquetry elements on the central panel of the upper part, rollers for moving it and carved elements towards the front as decoration. It will …
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Custom William Knab & Co. Black lacquer gilt Upright Piano Edie Adams













Custom William Knab & Co. Black lacquer with gilt Upright Piano, with matching bench. Mother of pearl keys, cabriolet legs. From the estate of Edie Adams, an American comedienne, actress, singer and businesswoman. She earned the Tony Award and was nominated for Emmy Award. Adams was well known for her impersonations of sexy stars on stage and television, especially Marilyn Monroe. She was the frequent television partner of Ernie Kovacs, her husband. Adams founded two beauty businesses: Edie Adams Cosmetics and Edie Adams Cut’n’ Curl. 61 x 24 x 41 inches height. Good condition, some crazing to lacquer, some scratches, loss to MOP on some keys. Needs tuning, and one, possibly more hammers need replacement or repair. We recommend a carrier that specializes in moving pianos. We have a fine selection of quality items for sale at Amphora Art & Antiques. The authenticity of all items listed are guaranteed to be as represented – all efforts are taken to ensure accurate and descriptive condition reports and photographs. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Pianos, Keyboards & Organs\Pianos\Upright Pianos”. The seller is “amphora_art_antiques” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: William Knab & Co.
- Number of Keys: 88
- Color: Black
- Instrument: Upright Piano
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Finish: Ebony

Custom William Knab & Co. Black lacquer gilt Upright Piano Edie Adams













Custom William Knab & Co. Black lacquer with gilt Upright Piano, with matching bench. Mother of pearl keys, cabriolet legs. From the estate of Edie Adams, an American comedienne, actress, singer and businesswoman. She earned the Tony Award and was nominated for Emmy Award. Adams was well known for her impersonations of sexy stars on stage and television, especially Marilyn Monroe. She was the frequent television partner of Ernie Kovacs, her husband. Adams founded two beauty businesses: Edie Adams Cosmetics and Edie Adams Cut’n’ Curl. 61 x 24 x 41 inches height. Good condition, some crazing to lacquer, some scratches, loss to MOP on some keys. Needs tuning, and one, possibly more hammers need replacement or repair. We recommend a carrier that specializes in moving pianos. We have a fine selection of quality items for sale at Amphora Art & Antiques. The authenticity of all items listed are guaranteed to be as represented – all efforts are taken to ensure accurate and descriptive condition reports and photographs. This item is in the category “Musical Instruments & Gear\Pianos, Keyboards & Organs\Pianos\Upright Pianos”. The seller is “amphora_art_antiques” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: William Knab & Co.
- Number of Keys: 88
- Color: Black
- Instrument: Upright Piano
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Finish: Ebony
