Tell City Chair Company Roll Top Desk

Solid cherry desk chair sidechair by tell city rp sc35 299 00.

Tell city chair company roll top desk.

The desk was built in early 1976 and purchased by my parents in highland in a few months later. It has an eagle lock on it. Tell city furniture rustic country style solid cherry spindle back dining side chair 9058 w. Closely identified with the history of tell city is the tell city chair company.

The tell city co. The desk is 32 wide 18. Is known for its wonderful craftsmanship and detail and you can see it in the roll top itself. I brought it home and was checking it out when i noticed some stickers on the back.

The original name of the company was the chair makers union which was not changed until 1924. Walker edison secretary hutch wood desk with keyboard drawer bookshelf home office storage cabinet 64 inch birch. Free shipping on many items. Tell city furniture company history.

The business started in november 1865 just seven years after tell city was founded. The pieces are hand numbered. The desk is pattern 877 and is in excellent condition with only two small flaws. Charming hard rock maple roll top secretary desk made by the tell city chair company in northern indiana under the name of young republic.

This is a wonderful roll top desk from tell city. She mentioned a friend brought it over but she had no need for it. Roll top study desk and chair set espresso dark cherry storage shelf kids furniture. It has the original sticker on it indicating it is 84 cab 5.

It appears that in the 1940 s the tell city chair company may have bought out the tell city desk co. Make offer tell city 2312 ladder back chairs rare short spindle style set of four tell city solid andover maple rocking chair 1950 s living florida or baby s rm 159 00. There are two small upper drawers and one. The woman selling it seemed to just want to get rid of it.

Low to high price. The tell city furniture company then called the tell city chair company was founded in 1865 in tell city indiana. It has a blue white tell city sticker with pattern and finish info on it a white sticker stating the article was. 49 rumford finish 399 99 showing 1 16 of 22 result default popularity average rating newness price.

Hello i have an old tell city desk co roll top desk. The original name was chair makers union a name retained until april 1 1924 when the tell city chair company title was adopted. I found an inexpensive roll top desk on cl. Tell city chair company 125th anniversary limited edition golden chair.

See all the pictures for details. This was less than a decade after the city itself was founded. The inside of the drawer has been stained from use and one of the slats on the roll top is loose but still in perfect working condition.