Parker Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Questions About Parker Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

• Is Parker furniture valuable?

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  1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024

  Yes, some Parker furniture is valuable. Collectors are especially fond of pieces from the Nordic line that were sold during the 1960s. Generally, the type, style, age and condition of the piece will determine its value. A certified appraiser or experienced antiques dealer can inspect your Parker furniture and give you an estimate as to how much it is worth. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of Parker furniture.

• What is a Parker Knoll chair?

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  1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021

  A Parker Knoll chair is designed by the British furniture manufacturing company Parker Knoll. These chairs are considered to be luxurious — they are handmade in the company’s Nottinghamshire factory from high-quality wood and feature plush upholstery in leather as well as in a variety of fabrics. Find Parker Knoll chairs on 1stDibs.

• Where are Parker Knoll sofas made?

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  1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024

  Where Parker Knoll sofas are made has changed over time. In 2016, the luxury furniture maker moved its factory to Castlewood, Nottinghamshire. Prior to the relocation, the company produced most of its pieces in London and High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Parker Knoll sofas from some of the world's top sellers.

• How do you tell if a chair is Parker Knoll?

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  1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024

  To tell if a chair is a Parker Knoll, look for the maker's label, usually found under the seat on dining chairs and on the bases or frames on office and accent chairs. Although the company has modified its markings over the years, most pieces will at least state "Parker Knoll.” Many pieces also feature serial numbers. By cross-referencing these numbers with information published on trusted online resources, you can learn about the age, style name and other features of your chair. If you need assistance with identification, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a collection of Parker Knoll chairs on 1stDibs.

• How can you tell if a chair is Parker Knoll?

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  1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024

  To tell if a chair is Parker Knoll, look under the seat. Most Parker Knoll chairs will be marked with the company's logo and a model number. Some may also display the designer's signature. You can cross-reference the model number with information published on trusted online resources to learn more about your chair. If you can't locate a maker's mark or run into other difficulties identifying your chair, consider enlisting the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Parker Knoll chairs.

• How do you tell genuine Parker furniture?

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  1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024

  To tell if Parker furniture is genuine, look for the Parker-Knoll maker's mark on the bottom, back, under a tabletop or seat or inside a drawer. Nearly all pieces produced by the company will have a maker's mark, and some also include other information, such as the designer's signature and a production date. Comparing the markings on your furniture to images shared on trusted online resources can be helpful when authenticating Parker-Knoll furniture. If you have doubts about your item's authenticity, consider consulting a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Parker-Knoll furniture.

• Where do I buy Parker Knoll furniture?

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  1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022

  You can buy Parker Knoll furniture through an authorized dealer. The manufacturer partners with brick-and-mortar stores all over the world and also works with some online platforms. While you can browse the entire selection of current Parker Knoll designs on their official website, you cannot buy directly from the company online. Shop a collection of Parker Knoll furniture on 1stDibs.