Karges Furniture Benches
Karges Furniture is a renowned American furniture company, founded in 1886, in Evansville, Indiana. The company manufactures the highest quality American-made furniture in the modern era. Utilizing the age-old skill of hand-carving with chisels and mallet gives their furniture pieces beautiful depth and clarity. Karges Furniture designs are timeless and never go out of style, making them heirlooms to pass down from generation to generation to treasure.
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Creator: Karges Furniture
Louis XVI Bench Karges Furniture Co. Hand Carved Hardwood Blue Motif Fabric
By Karges Furniture
Located in Miami, FL
Exquisite Louis XVI Bench Karges Furniture Co. hand carved hardwood blue motif fabric made in Indiana, USA.
The apron, stretchers and legs on this graceful French style bench are all hand carved. It is standard with a boxed pullover seat.
Makers Paper Lable is underneath, The Karges Furniture Co. Inc and made in the Mid-20th Century.
In good vintage condition, Firm and sturdy, we recommend having it newly upholstered.
About the Designer Edwin F. Karges Sr.
Edwin F. Karges, Sr., born in 1896 in Evansville, Indiana, was the son of 2nd generation immigrant Albert F. Karges, founder of the Karges Furniture Co., Inc. Though his father wished him to become a businessman like himself, Edwin (or "Mr. K" to all who loved him), followed his own unique, artistic path. After graduating the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business and a brief service in the post-WWI Navy, he returned to the company to help as he was able. With little inclination to the business end of things, Edwin found his joy and calling in the design of the furniture. Enamored of European design, Edwin began to guide the company toward more French, English and Italian influences in their products. Over the span of the next 65 years, this amazing talent came to fruition in the thousands of beautiful designs from the company. Influenced by his wife Evaline, one of the first women to open an interior design firm in the city and a Pioneer in her own right, and his daughter, Joan, who lived in Italy after WWII, his prolific body of work guided the company away from more American products...
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Fabric, Foam, Hardwood
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Karges Furniture benches for sale on 1stDibs.
Karges Furniture benches are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original benches by Karges Furniture were created in the Louis XVI style in united states during the mid-20th century. Prices for Karges Furniture benches can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,200 and can go as high as $3,200, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,200.
Questions About Karges Furniture Benches
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024Yes, Karges furniture is of good quality, according to many experts. The American furniture maker is well known for producing handcrafted furniture that is both appealing to the eye and able to stand the test of time. Many of its pieces have intricate details produced with chisels, a technique that creates attractive results and requires artisanal expertise. Shop a wide range of Karges furniture on 1stDibs.