- Making more pianos than any other pianomaker in America, Steinway & Sons has become the largest piano manufacturer in the United States, as large as the second (Chickering & Sons, of Boston) and third (William Knabe & Company, of Baltimore) largest piano manufacturers, put together. By this year, Steinway & Sons pianos are more expensive than the pianos made by any other manufacturer.
- Steinway & Sons’ catalogue includes a 15-page section of artists’ “certificates”.