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Stately table with a single
Vintage 1920s North American Louis XVI Side Tables
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Early 20th Century American William and Mary Vanities
The Berkey & Gay Furniture Company used three different types of labels to mark the tables and other furniture that they manufactured.
The Oriel factory became Berkey & Gay's Plant No. 1 following the merger, and an addition was immediately made to the plant in 1912. All
Early 20th Century American William and Mary Vanities
Drawer is set between acanthus carved quarter cut finials and rest over an apron of diagonal striping with lower ""S"" carved spandrals. Great antique condition. This was highly successful, and soon the Berkey brothers were concentrating on making furniture. The Oriel factory became Berkey & Gay's Plant No. 1 following the merger, and an addition was immediately made to the plant in 1912.
Even this was not enough, as Simmons declared bankruptcy in 1931, and the Grand Rapids factories closed their doors. circa 1905-1929. However, when the Great Depression hit, the company was unable to continue financing its new sites and was forced to sell to the Chicago-based Simmons Company. 1920. Even this was not enough, as Simmons declared bankruptcy in 1931, and the Grand Rapids factories closed their doors.
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Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie End Tables
The cabinet opens to two removable shelves with plate grooves over a large lower dovetailed drawer for accessory storage. In 1892, the company constructed a new factory, which continues to occupy the site. The company took on various partners over time, including George W. Gay, who bought an interest in the company in 1866 to form Berkey Bros and Gay.
In 1873, William Berkey withdrew from the company, and Julius Berkey and George W. Gay incorporated to form the Berkey & Gay Furniture Company. Interior
Vintage 1920s American Jacobean Cabinets
Very good original