Category
American Furniture
Medium
Wood
Distinguishing marks
Cron Kills label
Condition
Fair
Date Period
1800s
Size and dimensions of this item
Approx 28 w x 34 high
Weight
Approx 10 pounds
Long Description
I believe this is late 1800s. The label say Cron Kills
History
I inherited from great grandmother
Price Paid (If known)
Inherited
For Sale?
Yes
Desk
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Andrew J. Cron (1852-1905)…
Andrew J. Cron (1852-1905) joined R.B. Kills to found Cron Kills Co. in Piqua in 1880. Before that, Cron had worked at another Piqua furniture-manufacturing company, L.C. & W.L. Cron Furniture Co. Cron Kills was still in business in the late 1940s.
Desks like this one were made from the turn of the 19th century through the 1920's, at auction most now go for under $100.00