True Grand Rapids Furniture Company
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True grand rapids furniture company. The member number of the imperial furniture co of grand rapids. They initially made tables and later added a line of bookcases. While other companies have sought lower cost methods and offshore production kindel held a standard for domestic work and today handcrafts 100 of our furniture in grand rapids michigan. This mark was used by members of the furniture manufacturers association of grand rapids between 1899 and 1913 to identify true grand rapids made furniture and to differentiate it from imposters of the period.
The imperial furniture company was founded in 1903. This page contains information that may be helpful in determining the value of a piece of imperial furniture. True grand rapids certified furniture tile top. Imperial furniture co grand rapids mi antique mahogany table pkup only 22554.
Showroom in the boston design center carrying many high end brands including but not limited to lee american leather hickory white sherrill precedent artistica interlude home lillian august hooker ej victor lexington mr. Mahogany was the main wood used with some cherry pieces available. The grand rapids furniture record trade publication for the grand rapids furniture association exposed a furniture company in spokane washington for calling it self the grand rapids cash furniture company this fraud gave the impression that its furniture was actually made in grand rapids. View it on ebay.
In addition hints for identifying grand rapids furniture complement some 400 maker s marks and labels. This mahogany association label bears the number 123. We have the best deals on grand rapids furniture so stop by and check us out first. A detailed directory of manufacturers lists more than 800 west michigan furniture makers past and present including company names locations designers and product descriptions.