Mahogany Antique Chest

TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest

TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest

TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest
TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest. This is an anniversary edition bow front chest. Just under the top there is a slide out that has a writing desk with holding compartments in it. This is one of 1000 pieces made. This chest is the best quality piece of furniture. Each draw is solid mahogany, the back of the chest is a solid board of mahogany. The inlaid is done very well. The White Furniture Company was organized in Mebane in 1881 by brothers William E.

White, sons of Mebane cofounder Stephen A. The factory was incorporated as the White-Rickel Furniture Company on 9 May 1896. There were three principal incorporators, including A. Rickel from Manchester, Ohio, who moved to the area looking to invest in the furniture industry. In addition to manufacturing window materials, the White brothers contracted for building jobs.

The mass production of building materials eventually led to the standardization of architectural forms throughout the state. The White Furniture Company's success in this lucrative industry led to the production of fine furniture in 1896. Specializing in furnishings for bedrooms and dining rooms, the company continued to prosper. Always on the cutting edge of technology, White Furniture became one of the first plants in the South to utilize electrically powered machinery. Government, supplying furniture to military personnel working on the Panama Canal. Eventually the company supplied solid mahogany furniture for the quarters of army officers throughout the United States and the Far East. In 1912 White Furniture provided the furnishings for Asheville.

S famed Grove Park Inn. Many of which are still in use. During the Jamestown Exposition of 1907. Eventually the company became known for its elegant mahogany dining room furnishings. The pieces produced by White Furniture featured classical designs with attention given to details, such as the selection of fine, kiln-dried woods.

In 1940 White Furniture expanded its business and opened a factory in Hillsborough. The company again received government contracts. In 1982, the factory building itself was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1985 the Hickory White Furniture Company. Subsequently, in 1993, Hickory White downsized its operation, closing the Mebane plant and consolidating all of its activities in Hickory.

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We strive to help all our customers to the best of our abilities to build long lasting relationships. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. The item "TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest" is in sale since Wednesday, February 19, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Furniture\Dressers & Vanities\Post-1950". The seller is "robertsilver" and is located in Orleans, Massachusetts.

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  • Color: Top quality mahogany
  • Style: Anniversary Edition
  • Maker: White Furniture Company
  • Material: Mahogany
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Time Period Manufactured: Post-1950
  • Type: Bow front bureau with desk


TOP QUALITY White Furniture Company Solid Mahogany Inlaid Bow Front Chest