Tuning hammers are among the most beloved and collected objects by enthusiasts and technicians, thanks to their charm and extraordinary variety of models. Once handcrafted, they were not only functional tools, but also small masterpieces, meticulously crafted from precious metals and woods.

Although primarily used to tune the instrument, tuning hammers often have a refined aesthetic. Originally, instruments from the harpsichord family were equipped with T-shaped hammer, equipped with a hook to create the string loop and a small hammer on the side for the tuning peg. With the arrival of the first fortepianos in the 19th century, tuning hammers evolved: the necks became longer, and screw-on accessories were introduced, along with new weight and angle adjustments, and larger holes for larger tuning pegs.

Our collection allows us to create faithful replicas of some of the most beautiful antique tuning hammer. Each piece is made of AISI 304 stainless steel and top-quality wood, compatible with rectangular-headed tuning pins (not square ones!). After requesting a quote, you will receive a response with the measurements of your tuning pins. A good choice…