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<p>[QUOTE="Northern Lights Lodge, post: 3047941, member: 13464"]<a href="http://www.furniturecityhistory.org/company/3391/berkey-and-gay-furniture-co" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.furniturecityhistory.org/company/3391/berkey-and-gay-furniture-co" rel="nofollow">http://www.furniturecityhistory.org/company/3391/berkey-and-gay-furniture-co</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The logo looks very much like the one in this link...circa 1929 to 1948. As a lover of Empire - walnut or mahogany (not so much oak)... I ADORE this piece! I think Empire is truly an under appreciated style! Almost all my pieces are "rescue" Empire. I didn't spend more than $125 on any one piece! Some are early to mid-1800's and although some have some scuffs and dings... will last another 100 years! I have "filled" those small chips in the veneer with a combo of beeswax and crayon... it blends in well...can be removed if necessary and is easy to apply! Enjoy your piece! I'll admire it from afar! I don't happen to have a piece like that!</p><p><br /></p><p>Cheerio Leslie[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Northern Lights Lodge, post: 3047941, member: 13464"][URL]http://www.furniturecityhistory.org/company/3391/berkey-and-gay-furniture-co[/URL] The logo looks very much like the one in this link...circa 1929 to 1948. As a lover of Empire - walnut or mahogany (not so much oak)... I ADORE this piece! I think Empire is truly an under appreciated style! Almost all my pieces are "rescue" Empire. I didn't spend more than $125 on any one piece! Some are early to mid-1800's and although some have some scuffs and dings... will last another 100 years! I have "filled" those small chips in the veneer with a combo of beeswax and crayon... it blends in well...can be removed if necessary and is easy to apply! Enjoy your piece! I'll admire it from afar! I don't happen to have a piece like that! Cheerio Leslie[/QUOTE]
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