Office with modern roll top desk in background 1918.
Indianapolis cabinet company roll top desk.
You are bidding on an antique solid wood roll top desk by indianapolis cabinet company.
Roll top desk the globe co cincinnati oh 1894 ad.
It measures maximum 52 wide x 32 deep x 44 5 tall.
A spectacular walnut roll top desk built on an epic scale by the indianapolis cabinet company c 1890.
Open the tamboured front to reveal a prodigiously fitted interior with numerous pigeon holes and drawers for filing.
Established in 1862 to make cabinets for the wheeler wilson sewing machine company this firm made desks tables and cabinets until the mid 1890 s when the company president along with the company secretary were indicted to appear before the us supreme court for aiding and abetting the president of the indianapolis national bank with misappropriating funds to the value of 375 000.
When the wooden cover was scrolled back the sides folded back on hinges.
High quality antique solid oak roll top desk manufactured by indianapolis cabinet company.
We have seen ads for traditional style roll top desks as late as 1917.
The manufacturer went out of business in 1894.
Indiana desk added furniture lines manufactured at the dubois plant indiana cabinet company to the product selection to fill the homes of new families.
Roll top desk with safe the victor safe and lock co cincinnati oh 1902 ad.
30 5 floor to desktop.
Roll top desk by the indianapolis cabinet co indianapolis indiana usa labelled with s shape tambour enclosing a fitted interior of pigeon holes drawers over four drawers with angular handles on a platform base.
It has a rolltop in the knee hole in addition to the large rolltop on the top.
Especially if your desk like many sold in the sears.
With the guilty verdict being upheld after appeal in 1896 the company name was unsurprisingly changed in 1897 to the indianapolis cabinet works.
Take a thorough set of measurements for your desk including height depth and width of both the bottom desk and the tambour or roll top.
Dovetail joints and sought after s curve roll top looks and functions great.
36 91cm wide walnut roll top desk by indianapolis cabinet company c1890.
I haven t been able to find any information or pictures of this desk.
I believe it is made from oak but it may be some other type of hardwood.
Date on desk hardware reads dec 16 1884.
The company also increased production of student desks and school office furniture to accommodate new schools built for children of the post war baby boom.
I have an antique rolltop desk made by the indianapolis cabinet company.
It has an assortment of drawers and cupboard space.