Collection: Vose & Sons Pianos
Vose & Sons, established by James Whiting Vose in Boston in 1851, became renowned for their high-quality pianos. James W. Vose leveraged the skilled craftsmanship available in Boston to produce some of the finest square grand and upright pianos during the 19th century. In 1889, James brought his sons into the business, forming Vose & Sons. The company expanded its product line to include grand and player pianos, achieving significant success.
A notable feature of Vose & Sons pianos was their robust construction and superior tonal quality. The company utilized high-quality materials and precise manufacturing techniques, which resulted in durable instruments with rich, resonant sounds. Their pianos often featured elegant designs and intricate woodwork, making them both aesthetically pleasing and musically superior.
Vose & Sons continued to innovate, and in the 1920s, they built a state-of-the-art factory in Watertown, Greater Boston. Despite their success, the company was eventually absorbed into the Aeolian-American Corporation during the Great Depression. Aeolian continued to produce pianos under the Vose & Sons brand until they went out of business in the 1980s. Today, Vose & Sons pianos are highly valued for their historical significance and enduring quality, often sought after by collectors and restorers.
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SOLD 1910 Vose Upright 59"
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