William E. Steinway Limited Edition Piano

by Deidre Woollard (RSS feed)
Feb 7th 2009 at 3:02PM

The beautiful Victorian-style piano shown above is the new William E. Steinway Limited Edition piano from Steinway. William E. Steinway was the second president of Steinway & Sons and his Steinway Centennial Piano which first made its debut in December of 1876 at the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia is now reproduced in a line that bears his name. William E. Steinway had quite the career, and not just with Steinway pianos. He also founded the Daimler Motor Company on Long Island and headed the Subway Commission which planned the New York City subway system. The William E. Steinway Limited Edition piano is available in either Ebony or East Indian Rosewood with a carved scrollwork music desk and a representation of the twelve coats of arms of the royal families around the world who own a Steinway piano. There will only be 115 made.

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