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Come see the beautiful pieces we have in stock.  Some are stock pieces, others are limited editions for your most discerning clients.

Our Online Designer Boutique is a mere sampling of the many beautiful instruments that Steinway & Sons has collaborated with world-renowned designers and artists to create.  While some of these pianos are in-stock, others are custom pieces limited to one.  Please contact for availability and estimated production and delivery time.

Collector and Custom Pieces

Chinoiserie Art Case Piano

French Style

By Steinway Master Craftsmen
Model L

Influenced by Chinese art and reflecting 18th century romanticism, chinoiserie decorative work is both elegant and delicate. Hallmarks of chinoiserie are lavish gold leaf raised motifs and intricate hand-painted designs. This piano, designed in a traditional English furniture style, features straight lines in the legs with painted accents. In England, in the late 1700’s, Thomas Chippendale was a leading exponent of chinoiserie, producing a unique and decorative type of furniture.

Available

English Style

By Steinway Master Craftsmen


Influenced by Chinese art and reflecting 18th century romanticism, chinoiserie decorative work is both elegant and delicate. Hallmarks of chinoiserie are lavish gold leaf raised motifs and intricate hand-painted designs. This piano, designed in a traditional English furniture style, features straight lines in the legs with painted accents. In England, in the late 1700’s, Thomas Chippendale was a leading exponent of chinoiserie, producing a unique and decorative type of furniture.

Available

125th Anniversary Limited Edition Piano by Goertz

This stunning art-case piano celebrates the 125th Anniversary of the Hamburg Steinway Factory.  Of particular note is the designer, Count Albrecht Goertz, who designed the stunning BMW 507, arguably the world's most beautiful sports car.

The characteristic feature of the "125th Anniversary Limited Edition Grand Piano designed by Goertz" is the interplay between light and shadow, backed by the power of its sleek lines.

This timeless instrument bridges the gap between past and future. As such, this inspirational Steinway with its distinctive sound and exceptional playability will also become a grand piano of enduring value and historical importance to generations of music lovers.

Available in-store

150th Anniversary Limited Edition Piano by Lagerfeld

To celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Steinway & Sons, renowned international fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has created a commemorative piano reflecting his bold yet impeccable style. With dramatic, highly-polished red and elegant black satin finishes, this stunning instrument is a study in powerful contrasts. And Mr. Lagerfeld's innovative design features a rectangular music desk and legs.

Winner of numerous honors and awards throughout his career, Mr. Lagerfeld is one of the most celebrated fashion designers of the 20th Century. A native of Hamburg, Germany, he was 17 when he first entered the world of haute couture. Mr. Lagerfeld's unique vision has led famous companies like Chloe, Valentino, Fendi and Chanel to the pinnacle of high fashion success. And the collections he has designed for the Karl Lagerfeld brand have also brought him international acclaim.Mr. Lagerfeld is known for his bold vision, use of bright colors and unusual pairing of styles. His innovative spirit and design genius are beautifully expressed in the Steinway 150th Anniversary Limited Edition Piano.

Available

"Satin" by Mary Vicker and Terry Hunt

This wonderfully elegant piano honors the 100th anniversary of legendary Steinway artist Duke Ellington. Named after Ellington's composition Satin Doll, the piano has tapered, fluted legs which flow into the magnificent shell fans on each side of the case. The glamorous feel of Satin is completed with its shell outline and a finish of pearlescent white with a touch of pink.

Available

"Rhapsody"

By Frank Pollaro

Model D (Concert Grand) and B

Brilliant, captivating, inspiring. The words that describe this art deco piano equally apply to its inspiration: legendary Steinway artist George Gershwin. Crafted in tribute to the 100th anniversary of his birth, the piano is dyed in brilliant blue and over 400 mother-of-pearl stars have been hand cut into the piano and inlaid in random fashion. The plate is gilded in silver to give the impression that the piano is emanating light when it is opened.           Available

View the complete Limited Edition, Designer Collection and Art-Case collection at www.steinway.com/steinway

"Crown Jewel" Collection

Each handmade Steinway is one of a kind. Now you can choose one that is even rarer.

Since 1853, Steinway pianos have set an uncompromising standard for sound, touch, and investment value. Even in today's impatient world, hand crafting each Steinway requires up to one full year. Not surprisingly, Steinway remains the choice of 9 out of 10 concert artists. A Steinway is an instrument of rare quality indeed. And now, you have the opportunity to own a Steinway that is also a true decorative masterpiece.

Presenting The Crown Jewel Collection: Steinway pianos encased in your choice of 11 magnificent woods, prized for their exquisite color and grain, and gathered from around the world. Steinway & Sons craftsmen meticulously match the grain from one end of the piano to the other, even across the beveled edge of the lid.

Each Steinway Crown Jewel is an original handmade work of art, unique in all the world. Individually distinguished with a special limited edition medallion marking its rarity. A Steinway that makes itself heard even before you touch the keys. 

 Crown Jewel Samples

The complete collection of Crown Jewel Veneers is available in our Steinway Galley. We would be pleased to schedule a personal viewing of the magnificent woods available in the Steinway Crown Jewel Collection.

East Indian Rosewood

Kewazinga Bubinga (African Rosewood)

Macassar Ebony (French Rosewood)

Figured Sapele

Many other rare and exotic woods available on special order
Please click here to view the complete "Crown Jewel" Collection online at Steinway.com

If you are a designer, decorator or architect, please click here

If what you want is not listed here, or you are interested in new and upcoming collector items, please speak with one of our Designer Piano representatives:

(403) 252-7770

or email us inquiries@irenebesse.com