Sligh Furniture Grand Rapids Chair Co

In 1883 charles r.

Sligh furniture grand rapids chair co.

Sligh s beautiful and innovative designs offer an unparalleled blend of form and function with styles ranging from traditional to contemporary. 25ʺw 22 5ʺd 32 25ʺh la grange il. Today sligh furniture company continue to produce bedroom and office furniture and their antique pieces have developed a following amongst collectors. Sligh furniture s roots go back to 1880 when the company first began in grand rapids michigan and has always been known for giving customers products that work for a working lifestyle.

At chairish home of the best vintage and used furniture decor and art. Sligh furniture started in 1880 in grand rapids michigan. Sligh furniture mid century dining chairs pair 1 125. Ruiter focuses on form and function to create jaw dropping products that are as useful as they are unique.

Sligh furniture company was established in 1880 and charles sligh sought to revolutionize the process by offering all stages of development in one factory which he did to great public response. Find beautiful high quality sligh furniture for sale with hundreds of pieces to choose from. Sligh made great mahogany furnitureuntil 1932 when the company closed and sold its assets. Sligh traveled to central america and established the honduras mahogany co which purchased mahogany timber in honduras cut it in new orleans and shipped it to grand rapids.

At the end of the war sligh lowry purchased the grand rapids chair com to expand the line of case goods beyond desks. Shop sligh lowry furniture co. Always ahead of the curve this star of the industrial design world currently holds over 25 patents in furniture and transportation design. Enjoy the phenomenal quality of this vintage furniture for years to come.

Served as president of the grand rapids furniture manufacturers association in the 1940s and the grand rapids furniture makers guild and the national association of manufacturers in the 1950s. Some lines especially the high lo table and the cross country line continued to be produced under the grand rapids chair co. As part of the lexington home brands family sligh is held to premium standards of form and function. 78ʺw 21ʺd 30ʺh grand rapids mi.

The city was a major center of furniture making from the late 1800s until about 1925. After the economic crisis depression of 1893 sligh diversified his manufacturing interests into bicycles as well as furniture. Was founded in 1880 by charles sligh who had previously worked at berkey gay another grand rapids furniture manufacturer.