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The Taylor Cos., a nearly 200-year-old company that bills itself as the oldest furniture manufacturer in the United States, announced that it plans to go out of business. August 8, 2012 [ 14 ] On September 18, 2012 the Gasser Chair Co. of Youngstown, Ohio announced that it had acquired the intellectual property of Taylor Chair Co.
The new Johnson Chair Company factory, circa 1909 1909: The company began operations in the new location. 1948: The contents of the plant were auctioned off in mid-November. Information stated that the company would be consolidating their manufacturing facilities in another plant, and that business would continue without interruption.
The Heywood-Wakefield Company is an American furniture manufacturer established in 1897. It went on to become a major presence in the US. It went on to become a major presence in the US. Its older products are considered collectibles [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and have been featured on Antiques Roadshow .
Rabbit Ear Arm Chair Designed and manufactured by J. S Ford, Johnson & Company – circa 1905. The Ford & Johnson Company was a chair manufacturing company founded by John Sherlock Ford and Henry W. Johnson in Columbus, Ohio in 1867. [1] In 1868 the company relocated their factory to Michigan City, Indiana. [2]
Lambeth Furniture began in 1901 and was sold to Knox Furniture in 1928 and Thomasville Chair in 1932. [1] B.F. Huntley Furniture began in 1906 on Patterson Avenue in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and grew into the largest bedroom and dining room furniture manufacturer in the country. Its Winston-Salem plant burned in 1956, though a two-story ...
The replica of the friends' beloved orange couch, which was considered the auction's big-ticket item, sold for $29,250 — nearly 15 times its original estimate of $2,000. Julien's Auctions
The Wisconsin Chair Company [1] was a manufacturer of furniture and crafted wood products from the late 19th to the mid-20th century. It ran a large factory that for over half a century was the economic backbone of Port Washington, Wisconsin. The factory was destroyed twice: the first time by a huge, devastating fire in 1899 and the second time ...
Low table by Isamu Noguchi (1945) Sofa by Isamu Noguchi (1950) Bucket chair by Charles and Ray Eames (1950–1953) Aeron chair by Don Chadwick and Bill Stumpf (1990s) Herman Miller was founded in 1905 as the Star Furniture Co. Initially the company produced furniture, especially bedroom suites, in historic revival styles. [3]