1923 Bechstein Model B

A beautifully fully rebuilt 1923 Bechstein Model B presented in an elegant high gloss black finish.

This exceptional instrument has been meticulously restored to the highest professional standard, combining traditional craftsmanship with precision engineering. The action has been carefully regulated and voiced to deliver the refined clarity, warmth and dynamic control for which Bechstein is celebrated. From the lightest pianissimo to a commanding fortissimo, the touch is responsive, balanced and deeply expressive.

The high gloss black cabinet provides a timeless, contemporary aesthetic, making this piano as visually striking as it is musically inspiring. Ideal for the discerning pianist, recording environment or elegant home setting, this Model B offers the character of a historic German grand with the performance reliability of a modern instrument.

A superb opportunity to own a concert-level Bechstein, rebuilt without compromise.

Summary of Restoration Works

• New solid spruce soundboard, precision crowned and fitted

• New laminated hardwood tuning plank

• Cast iron frame removed and professionally regilded

• Complete restringing throughout

• All brasswork removed, cleaned, buffed and lacquered

Action & Keyboard

• New action

• New Abel natural felt hammers

• New hand-cut damper felts

• Action converted from tied to a conventional roller

• Keys levelled, eased and balanced

• Action is individually weighed and finely adjusted

Finishing & Musical Preparation

• Tuned to A440 concert pitch

• Carefully voiced to achieve the renowned Bechstein tone

• Cabinet refinished in bespoke high gloss black

A comprehensive, no-compromise rebuild ensuring structural integrity, long-term stability and concert-level performance.