Recently on eBay I came across the same model piano as the upright piano on the set of the Ricardo’s apartment on the “I LOVE LUCY” TV show, for sale by eBay seller “909jordan“. It is a Story & Clark Spinet piano serial # 207633 circa 1950 pictured below.

The spinet piano was made smaller than the traditional upright piano using a different mechanism to produce the sound due to the smaller size,  resulting in some loss of sound quality  and dynamics. Continue reading Lucy & Ricky’s Upright Piano →