If you require more personal attention during your visit or would like to guarantee a quiet slot to try out our pianos in peace, we recommend you book a Meet & View appointment with Steven Leeming Head of Sales who will show you round and be able to answer all of your questions. Cabinet features scroll foot, cabriole legs. Pre 1910 Monington uprights can be very basic, some with cheap “coster” actions.A 1933, Monington and Weston Baby Grand Piano with a Quartered Walnut Case and Scroll Foot, Cabriole LegsĪ 1933, Monington and Weston baby grand piano with an exquisite, quartered, walnut case. Many uprights were well designed and can be of good quality. The unique characteristic of many Monington and Weston pianos from about 1920 is their double iron frame – there is an extra iron frame at the back of the upright or under the grand piano this was an attempt to make them more stable and definitely makes them heavier. Uprights were generally small, with some 6 octave ones, many with oak cases and barley-twist column legs. As Monington and Weston specialsed in baby grands, these were some of the best simplex action baby grands.
Many baby grands were made which have a reasonable tone for the size but nearly all have “simplex” actions.
Most Monington and Weston pianos in the UK were made between 1920 to 1940 when they made about 20,000 pianos. Pre 1910 Monington uprights can be very basic, some with cheap “coster” actions. About 85% upright pianos and 15% baby grand pianos Details of Monington and Weston Pianos- Makeġ8,000 or one in 400 pianos.
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