It was a new world for heywood wakefield and the start to a whole new design impetus.
Heywood wakefield dining room set value.
This line of heywood wakefield tables and heywood wakefield chairs was in production just two years 1949 to 1951 but remains one of the brand s most desirable sets.
Both companies rivals in their industry produced wicker furniture and rattan furniture for residential and commercial clients.
The heywood company was first established in 1826 by the heywood brothers and the wakefield company was founded in 1855.
Vintage heywood wakefield dining room set from raleigh hotel miami beach p.
Recognizable for a repeated convex square motif that embellishes drawer fronts as well as danish style pencil legs the line line skews more mid century modern that some of.
With the boom of the suburbs and american post war optimism the cheerful rounded heywood wakefield beds nightstands and dining room furniture found a happy new audience.
In 1897 the companies merged to become heywood brothers wakefield company.
Of course most of these designs did not take off until after wwii.
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Vintage mid century heywood wakefield student childs chair.