Early American Temple Stuart Furniture History
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Early american temple stuart furniture history. In 1909 h h ceased operations and vacated the site. The earliest known american made furniture dates from the mid 17th century when life in the colonies was becoming increasingly settled. Stuart with their company known as temple stuart co came to baldwinville from princeton. Early american temple stuart.
During the 1940s they employed about 125 people. What is the value of this temple stuart set. I have all the drawers just not pictured. I have a temple stuart china cabinet with 3 glass doors on the top half and.
They manufactured kitchen and dining room chairs. Temple stuart constructed various buildings and additions to existing structures. 18th century early american birdseye maple chippendale chest of drawers 1 895 00 make offer 18th century early american birdseye maple chippendale chest of drawers. The company was bought by a canadian company roxton temple stuart ltd.
Temple stuart furniture was founded in baldwinville mass in 1904. The company is thus named for the stuart family and it s location near templeton ma. How to refinish a dixie bedroom set. Im looking for the same info this is all i could find.
Early american furniture furniture made in the last half of the 17th century by american colonists. All content temple furniture inc. Your mother s hutch would sell for about 200 to 300. Temple and arthur l.
Donald was an owner and director of the temple stuart co a respected manufacturer of colonial and early american designs in baldwinville for over forty years retiring as president in 1990. In 1910 the temple stuart company began manufacturing wooden furniture at the site. Many of these early pieces were massive in size and were based on styles recalled from earlier days in england. Temple stuart colonial modern dinettes i have an early american temple swertart furniture china cabinet hututh.
Of waterloo quebec in about 1987. By hali fig 4 years ago on identify antique furniture. The company is closed now. During that time donald was active in numerous organizations including the national association of furniture manufacturers shriners the hope lodge of.