{"product_id":"essex-eup111e-acoustic-upright-piano-ebonised-polish","title":"Essex EUP111E Acoustic Upright Piano Ebonised Polish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eEssex EUP111E Upright Acoustic Piano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFree Delivery \u0026amp; Installation To UK Mainland Ground Floor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eTuned \u0026amp; Checked Before Dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e10 Year Part \u0026amp; Labour Guarantee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePedals: 3 Pedals - Soft Pedal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e| Practice Pedal (Known As 'Celeste Pedal') | Sustain Pedal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eLow Rate Finance Available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePart Exchange Welcome! – \u003ca title=\"Part Exchange Link\" href=\"\/pages\/part-exchange\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here To Get Your Valuation\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eEssex EUP111E Upright Acoustic Piano\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDesigned by Steinway \u0026amp; Sons the Essex EUIP-111e is a beautiful piano to play and as a piece of furniture. Using the exclusive patents Steinway own (and manufacturing specific technique), this piano produces a unique quality tone and harmonic presence \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ethat sounds wonderful. With 5 sprice back posts placed in specific locations and 10 ribs across the soundboard you get excellent depth and tuning stability. Externally the polished ebony cabinet and brass finishes and 'Designed by Steinway \u0026amp; Sons' statement make this piano look stunning and quality assured. The key action is nice and responsive with great tonal changes and harmonics. I think this piano is a pleasure to play and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e excellent value for money.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraham Blackledge - Rimmers Music\u003cbr\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003eHeight: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e111cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e148cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDepth: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e58cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eMore About The Essex EUP111E Upright Acoustic Piano\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eThis classic studio piano is available in Ebonised Polish, sleek, stylish and the most affordable way to begin your journey with Steinway. As with all the pianos in the Essex and Boston range, the 111 upright can be traded in for a Steinway in return for the original starting price. If you cant afford a Steinway grand just yet but don't want to practice on anything else - then this piano is for you. It can be ordered at our piano gallery at our Bolton store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eWe offer a wide range of finance packages, which means that owning one of these stunning pianos couldn't be simpler! Simply contact us for full details and we will be happy to provide a quote. We also offer a comprehensive range of tuning packages to meet your personal requirements, carried out my our fully qualified piano tuner, and again can provide details on request.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDesigned by Steinway \u0026amp; Sons in collaboration with renowned furniture designer William Faber, the Essex has been created as a tribute to the idea that beautiful piano styles and finishes can and should be possible in every price range. With elegant traditional styling and museum-quality finishes, Essex will be a stunning addition to your home.\u003cbr\u003eThe Essex incorporates the latest design and engineering enhancements from Steinways dedicated research and development team. By utilizing specially engineered materials, large-scale production techniques, and carefully selected manufacturing environments, the Essex is able to deliver a level of musical performance previously unattainable in its price range.\u003cbr\u003eWith the Essex piano, you get more than the best possible value for your money. You also enjoy complete investment assurance, as each Essex piano is backed by Steinway \u0026amp; Sons and serviced by Steinway-trained technicians. Your purchase is also backed by the Steinway Promise: If you decide to trade-in your Essex piano for a new Steinway grand piano at any time within ten years, you will receive a trade-in credit equal to your original purchase price.\u003cbr\u003eThe Steinway-designed soundboard is tapered, rather than uniformly thick, to vibrate more freely and provide more tonal volume. Essex pianos have a Steinway-designed, all wood (no plastic) action for proven durability and heightened responsiveness and control. In addition, all Essex pianos feature a Steinway-designed pinblock, strings, plate, backposts\/braces, and bridges, as well as many Steinway-specified parts and manufacture procedures. As a result, the Essex is, quite simply, the best piano available in its price range today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e The Classic Studio Upright (EUP-111E) is the perfect choice for any home. With its classic design, it is sure to compliment any interior space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDesigned by \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eSteinway \u0026amp; Sons\u003c\/span\u003e, the Essex has been created as a tribute to the idea that beautiful piano styles and finishes can and should be possible in every price range. With elegant traditional styling and museum-quality finishes, Essex will be a stunning addition to your home. And it is available in an array of models, sizes, and veneers to fit every décor and every lifestyle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eEssex EUP-111E \u003cem\u003eFeatures\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eFold-back Top lid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eClassic Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePerfect For Studio or Home \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003ePolished Ebony Cabinet\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"steinway-carousel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item\" data-hash=\"373325bb-58db-4d09-9246-894c456d6190\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eEssex\u003c\/span\u003e incorporates the latest design and engineering enhancements from \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eSteinway’s\u003c\/span\u003e dedicated research and development team. By utilizing specially engineered materials, large-scale production techniques, and carefully selected manufacturing environments, the \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eEssex\u003c\/span\u003e is able to deliver a level of musical performance previously unattainable in its price range.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eEssex\u003c\/span\u003e uprights come in a variety of case styles, and are well-suited for the spectrum of home décor styles and personal aesthetics. From satin black to aubergine mahagony; brass hardware to nickel; contemporary to classic — the \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eEssex\u003c\/span\u003e line celebrates the marriage of form and function.\u003cbr\u003eHigh-grade, straight-grained, quarter-sawn spruce is selected for its resonant qualities and high strength-to-mass ratio. The soundboard is solid and not laminated, which creates the best resonance and projection of sound. In 1936, \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eSteinway\u003c\/span\u003e patented the diaphragmatic soundboard, which is thicker in the middle and gently tapered to the edges. The \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eEssex\u003c\/span\u003e soundboard is tapered from bass to treble resulting in a stronger, richer, fuller tone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEssex\u003c\/span\u003e backposts are massive — providing a solid foundation for the resonating soundboard and tensioned vibrating strings, thus helping create a beautiful tone. \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eEssex\u003c\/span\u003e backpost locations are staggered — located where the string tension is greatest, instead of neatly equidistant. Massive staggered backposts help provide superb tone and maximum stability, ensuring the piano will last, tunings will be more stable, and piano tone will be enhanced for the years and decades to come.\u003cbr\u003eA low tension string scale, designed by \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eSteinway\u003c\/span\u003e, gives a fuller, richer, warmer tone by allowing more of the lower partials to sing. It also has more sustain, is more powerful, has more dynamic range, and provides warmer and more mellow tones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eAll-wood action parts, solid spruce keys, and excellent action geometry work seamlessly together to move the hammers to the strings and to create an excellent action touch. The beautiful tone produced by the Steinway–specified Essex hammers actually enhances the action touch by “giving back” to the player a beautiful tone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"item\" data-hash=\"971b465a-d981-4ecf-b4fb-ffc18e3b8d2c\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eHeight: 111 cm (43¾\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eWidth: 148 cm (58\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eDepth: 58 cm (22¾\")\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eNet Weight: 220 kg (484 lb)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eEncasement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"brand\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurniture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Classic Studio Case Designed by Steinway \u0026amp; Sons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"brand\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e High Polish: Ebony, Sapele Mahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"brand\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Brass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTechnical\u003c\/em\u003e Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackframe\/Posts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Staggered spruce backposts (5). Total CSA: 223 cm\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e (34.5 in\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e). Thickness of post: 4.5 cm. Width of post: 10 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePinblock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Laminated bi-directional Maple. Thickness: 30 mm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoundboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Solid Spruce. Linear taper. Vibrating area: 1.16 m\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e (1,794 in\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRibs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Ribs notched into inner rim (no floating ribs). Ribs made of spruce and staggered\/graduated. Number of ribs: 10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Vertically laminated maple base with solid maple cap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Designed by Steinway. 17,505 kg (38,512 lb) tension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Cast iron, painted with Steinway Gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuning Pins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Carbon steel, nickel coating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Roslau wire. Number of sizes of treble strings: 12. Lowest tenor note: 32. Number 1 speaking length: 112.0 cm (44.1\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHammers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Specified by Steinway. Weight of topfelt: 6 kg (13 lb).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e All wood (no plastic) for all moving parts. Aluminum action rails.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeys\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Steinway design. Spruce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeybed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Spruce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePedals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Brass. Middle pedal is for muffler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e All wood Back construction (no MDF except in cabinet parts). Solid filler blocks in backframe (near top). Backposts are large and staggered. Bench: Matching cushioned bench.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003e Brass casters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eThe Essex Piano\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"brand\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px;\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eSteinway-designed Essex\u003c\/span\u003e piano incorporates the latest design specifications and engineering standards from \u003cspan class=\"brand\"\u003eSteinway \u0026amp; Sons\u003c\/span\u003e. 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