1879 Steinway and Sons Grand Model A in Rosewood

STEINWAY & SONS Grand Model A

Original Rosewood

New York, New York

1879

6'

An extraordinary piece of musical history, our 1879 Steinway Model A is a true collector’s gem. Handcrafted in New York and encased in a its original rosewood finish, this 6-foot grand piano captures the elegance, artistry, and legendary tone that have made Steinway & Sons a household name for over 170 years.

Key Features:

  • Brand: Steinway & Sons
  • Model: A
  • Year: 1879 – Over 140 years of heritage and craftsmanship
  • Size: 6′ – A classic grand size for full, resonant tone
  • Finish: Original Rosewood – Rare, luxurious. Ready to be refinished to your liking
  • Made in: New York – Built in Steinway’s historic American factory

Product Description:

This Steinway Model A is not just an instrument – it’s a work of art. With its elegant carved legs, original rosewood veneer, and intricate detailing, it’s as visually breathtaking a it is musically inspiring. The warm, rich tone is unmistakably Steinway, with deep bass, singing treble, and remarkable sustain across the keyboard.

At 6 feet in length, the Model A is perfectly sized for both intimate salons and performance spaces, offering grand sound without overwhelming the room. Its touch is refined and expressive, making it a joy to play for pianists of all levels.

Lovingly preserved and professionally serviced, this 1879 Steinway continues to perform with grace and depth, a testament to the enduring quality of 19th-century American piano making.

Why Choose Our 1879 Steinway Model A?

  • Historical Significance: A rare, museum-quality example of early Steinway craftsmanship
  • Original Rosewood Finish: Exquisite and increasingly scarce in modern instruments
  • Legendary Steinway Tone: Deep, expressive sound with nuanced dynamics
  • Playable Art: A piano that looks as beautiful as it sounds
  • Expertly Maintained: Fully regulated, voiced, and ready for performance

This i a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an heirloom-quality grand that represents the finest tradition of American piano building.

Price Includes:

  • Piano bench
  • Comprehensive pre-delivery service
  • 10-year warranty
  • Free delivery with Rosedale Piano Movers within the GTA to the main floor of your home
  • One year “trade-up” at full value
  • One complimentary in-home tuning

Oscar playing Bach’s 2-part invention no.14 on our 1879 Steinway & Sons Grand Model A

Piano Inquiry

Price: $70,000