Berkey and gay furniture company factory photos
It's a start, anyway. ChristmasjoyKingofThings and Ghopper like this. In Berkey and Gay built and equipped a factory complex of manufacturing, office, warehouse, shipping, and showroom space that occupied three-square blocks at Canal Street (now Monroe Avenue at Michigan Street).
We need much more info than you've given in order for any member who wishes toto suggest a ballpark value. This is not a site for valuation Please edit your postclicking next to the thumbnails Thank you. Discussion in ' Furniture ' started by ShaneAntiqueSep 5, Log in or Sign up.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in The company reformed inproducing furniture in Traditional, Art Deco and Modern styles, but continuing financial difficulties forced the firm to close for good in The name and rights were sold to the Harvest Furniture Co.
of Louisville, Kentucky. ChristmasjoyAquitaineGhopper and 1 other person like this. Hello everyone! Berkey & Gay is one of three Grand Rapids companies to win an award for its display at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. Company is incorporated as Berkey & Gay.
New six-story factory, with wholesale and retail showrooms, becomes one of Grand Rapids’ most prominent structures. Berkey and Gay Furniture Company Factory is a manufacturing plant located at Monroe Avenue NW in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ChristmasjoyAJeffersonKingofThings and 1 other person like this.
I have photos attached of the two pieces. Can u provide extra pics of the inside and back and underneath? KingofThingsSep 5, You can compare yours to the ones they show to determine possible age: Looks like it's in the latter part of the company's history.
Last edited: Sep 5, ShaneAntiqueSep 5, Where are you? How did you come by these items? What is the Value of your Berkey & Gay Furniture?. GhopperSep 5, ChristmasjoyShaneAntiqueAJefferson and 4 others like this. The Berkey & Gay Furniture Company proper was incorporated in August,with a capital stock of $, and has been practically under the same management ever since its organization, the officers being: Julius Berkey, President; Geo.
W. Gay, Treasurer; John A. Covode, Secretary. Gay owned half interest in a predecessor furniture company. ChristmasjoyShaneAntiqueKingofThings and 4 others like this. Salesroom opens in New York City. R U looking to sell, insure, or just hang on to them?
Would greatly appreciate any advice! No, they're not worth much, but they've got some nice color and I'd hate to see them painted. Antiques Board.