Charles Rohlfs’s Theatrical Furniture to Go on the Road
For a few years around 1900 journalists made pilgrimages to a barely marked furniture workshop in an attic over a bicycle factory in Buffalo. The workshop’s owner, a charismatic former actor named Charles Rohlfs (1853-1936), feigned some modesty in his dusty garret. But then he convinced the visiting reporters that his “artistic furniture” had no [...]
Furniture Plus promotes ‘island hoppin’
Furniture Plus on Grand Bahama will be joining its sister store in New Providence in conducting store wide promotions giving their customers chances to win super prizes and much more.
The store will be ‘living it up’ in Grand Bahama with live remotes and free Bahamian tasty treats for all visitors on Saturdays.
“This will be our [...]
Seven Piece Belter Fountain Elms Suite
Price: $225,500.00
Circa: 1850-1860
Dimensions (settee): 47.5″H x 77.5″L
Dimensions (armchairs): 44.5″H x 24.5″W
Dimensions (sidechairs): 38″H x 18″W
Finish: Good original
Museum quality seven piece Fountain Elms parlor suite by John Henry Belter, NYC. It consists of a settee, two armchairs and four side chairs. Examples of this pattern can be found on page 77 of “Masterpieces of American Furniture [...]
Fantastic Renaissance Revival walnut Victorian center table
Price: $29,500.00
Circa: 1870
Dimensions: 31″H x 48″W x 36″D
Finish: Good original
Fantastic Renaissance Revival walnut Victorian center table attributed to Gustave Herter. This piece has a velvet (old fabric) top with figured walnut edge. The skirt has burled inset panels with a detailed carving on four sides. The legs feature open mouthed lions with wings and bottom [...]
Credit ‘frenzy’ hits SA furniture group
FURNITURE and consumer electronics retail chain owner JD Group has blamed reckless lending by its competitors for its interim operating profit dropping by nearly half.
In the results statement for the six months ended February, it blamed “the frenzy to drive credit sales in the run up to the introduction of the National Credit Act, which [...]
Phyl’s Furniture wins award for family businesses
Bernie & Phyl’s Furniture, a company with six furniture stores in New England, has been selected by the Massachusetts Family Business Award for a business with more than 250 employees.
Bernie Rubin, Chairman and Co-founder of Bernie & Phyl’s Furniture, said the company was honored to win the award. “Even as we have grown, our focus [...]
Exceptional walnut Victorian bed
Price: $34,000.00
Circa: 1860
Dimensions: 91″H x 67″W (57″W x 80″L between the rails)
Finish: Good cleaned and polished original finish
Exceptional walnut Victorian bed made by “Pottier & Stymus Co, 375 Lexington Ave, New York” (Original label, protected by a plastic cover is on the back). Augusta Pottier joined with William Stymus in 1859 to form one of [...]
10 x 10 Replacement Canopy Top - Beige Two Tiered
Price: $99.99
Product Features:
Replacement Canopy Fits Most TWO-TIERED 10×10 Gazebos
Poly Vinyl Construction
Easy to Install
Hard to Find
Important Notice: Due to differences in other manufacturers’ designs, our replacement canopy may not fit properly on all 10′ x 10′ gazebo frames. Product returned in sellable condition, within 30 days, will be refunded less all freight charges.
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Longoria keeps furniture moving
After delivering furniture for more than three decades, Gus Longoria decided four years ago to get into the Furniture sales end of the business, so he purchased California Furniture Liquidators in Salinas.
During all the years he was delivering furniture, the Longoria, who lives in the foothills east of Salinas, said he hoped to one day [...]