Above: Petite Artist Bench, Natural satin finish Standard J-4 tapered legs, Natural Aged vinyl top |
Paul L. Jansen & Son is the premier builder of high
quality musicians' benches in the United States. For over 50 years Jansen has
provided benches for top leading piano builders such as Steinway, Yamaha and
Baldwin, as well as many of the world’s top concert pianists, harpists and performers.
Jansen benches are solid and strong, made from the highest quality
hardwood maple grown in the US. Their support and adjusting mechanism hardware works
smoothly and makes absolutely no noise. The padding is made with extra-dense
firm polyester foam which lasts over time and the vinyl is furniture grade
giving the bench a beautiful appearance on or off stage. Jansen benches are
fully constructed in Oshkosh, Wisconsin with all parts made in the
US. Compared to other benches Jansen Benches seem expensive, but they last for many, many years.
*HARP IN LA OFFERS FREE SHIPPING
For any bench order throughout the continental United States ($90- $135 value). International clients may email for a quote.
HARP IN LA currently offers two Jansen bench styles; the adjustable Petite Artist Bench and the padded Standard Digital Bench (non-adjustable). These benches are created at time of
request, so if you require a special order height, finish or vinyl, please
email HARP IN LA and we will check time availability.
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Above: Petite Artist Bench, Walnut satin finish Standard J-4 tapered legs, Walnut vinyl top |
THE JANSEN PETITE ARTIST BENCH
The Jansen Petite Artist Bench is the highest quality made
bench on the market today. This particular model is perfect for harpists; It
features a shorter seat measurement than a standard piano bench and its compact
tufted seat is extremely comfortable. These benches use Jansen's silent solid
steel "Micro-A-Just" mechanism which provides precision durability
and convenient height adjustment. The
body and legs are made from solid hardwood maple. These benches are sturdy and strong
with absolutely no bench wobble or mechanism squeak.
THE STANDARD PETIT ARTIST BENCH:
Padded seat dimensions: 13" x 21"
Height: adjustable 18" to 21"
Ebony, Walnut, Mahogany, Natural satin finish
Ebony, Walnut, Burgundy Natural Aged-Maple vinyl seat
Weight: 37 lbs.
PRICE: $708.50
(LIMITED-TIME SALE PRICE: $628.00)
Shipping: FREE*
Jansen Benches currently have an estimated completion time of 4 weeks.
MAKE-A-BENCH!
Below are all the options available for this model bench. Note the additional charges for some options to be added to the Standard Bench price.
Choice of three height adjustments:
*approx. 17" to 20" - additional $50.00
approx. 18" to 21" - standard no extra charge
*approx. 19" to 22" - add $50.00
Choice of bench in satin finish:
Ebony, Walnut, Mahogany and Natural - standard no extra charge
Red-Mahogany, White or Ivory - add $66.70
High-Polish finish - add $50.00
Choice of sturdy vinyl top:
Ebony, Walnut, Burgundy and *Natural Aged Maple - standard no extra charge
White or Ivory - add $35.00
Ebony, Walnut or Burgundy Leather top also available - add $266.70
*Natural Aged Maple is a light caramel-colored vinyl exclusively produced by
Jansen that works well with any maple wood lever or pedal harp.
Want a different leg style?
Keep scrolling below to see other leg styles for your Petite Artist Bench. Prices may vary.
Call or email your request to HARP IN LA.
818-389-5054
infoharpinla@yahoo.com
*Standard UPS shipping ($70.00 - $125.00) within the continental United States. Additional shipping fees such as Next Day or 2-Day delivery or Signature Required, etc. are not included in the free shipping offer.
SAMPLE BENCHES:
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STAINS, FINISHES AND VINYL COLORS
Below we have a sample of the satin finishes from left to right in Walnut, Mahogany, Red Mahogany and Ebony. There is also Natural (see image of bench above), which is a clear satin finish of the natural maple wood the bench is made from. There is also Ivory and White satin finish for an additional fee. The Natural and Walnut are the most popular finishes. All these finishes are also available in a high-gloss for an additional cost.
The vinyl colors available for the bench seat are left to right Brown, Burgundy, Aged Natural and Ebony. The Aged Natural vinyl is a special vinyl color designed to mimic the color pedal harps in a natural finish will become with age. There is also the option of Ivory or White vinyl for an additional fee. These two colors do wear and show dirt quickly however.
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PETITE ARTIST BENCH LEG STYLES
The Petite Artist Bench can be made with a variety of leg styles depending on how low (or high) you would like your bench to go. The J-4 leg shown below is the standard leg normally offered for our Petite Artist bench. It is commonly used for orchestras and schools, however, you can order any of the legs shown below. Please note the prices below are for the Petite Artist bench with that specific leg style.
LEG OPTIONS FOR THE PETITE ARTIST BENCH
LEG PRICES FOR A BENCH ADJUSTING STANDARD 18" - 21"
with J-1 legs: add $25.00
with J-2 legs: add $25.00
with J-3 legs: standard option, no additional fee
with J-4 legs: standard option, no additional fee
LEG PRICES FOR A BENCH ADJUSTING STANDARD 18" - 21"
with J-7 legs: add $316.70
with J-8 legs: add $208.35
with J-9 legs: add $58.35
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HILA also offers Jansen's non-adjusting keyboard bench perfect for harpists who need something a bit more portable. This bench is also made of solid hardwood maple. It features square tapered legs and a smooth padded vinyl top. It is a light-weight, non-adjustable alternative to the Petite Artist Bench. Choose the height that is right for you.
Padded seat dimensions: 12” x 24”
Height: 20"
Weight: 16 lbs.
PRICE: $250.00
Shipping: FREE*
Choice of heights:
21” (including padded top): add: $50.00
19” (including padded top): add $50.00
18” (including padded top): add $50.00
Choice of bench wood satin finish:
Ebony, Walnut, Mahogany and Natural
Choice of sturdy vinyl top:
Ebony, Walnut, Burgundy and Natural Aged Maple
(Natural Aged Maple is a light caramel-colored vinyl exclusively produced by Jansen that works well with any maple wood lever or pedal harp).
Optional seat compartment: add $10.00
The same bench only the seat is hinged to allow a place for music, etc. We don't really recommend this option if you wish to take this bench on gigs, for example. But it is a nice option if the bench will remain in one place in your studio or home.
Call or email your request to HARP IN LA.
818-389-5054
infoharpinla@yahoo.com