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| H. Holtzman and Sons Oak Piano Stool (Ca. 1900) |
£165 |
H. Holtzman and Sons Oak Piano Stool (Ca. 1900)
A wonderful Oak piano stool made by H.Holtzman and Sons in Columbus, Ohio. circa 1900.
Turned oak legs with cast iron feet with glass balls. The upholstered seat, the underside with cast makers mark on the adjustment screw .
The H. Holtzman and Sons company was founded sometime in the 1860's by Henry Holtzman in either Pittsburgh, PA or New York City,NY. (Sources Differ on this point.) In 1893 the business was moved to Columbus, Ohio and was run by his son Frank. Henry Holtzman Passed away in December of 1904. In Ohio, the business grew to be one of the largest piano stool and piano cover manufacturers in the country. An early advertisement for the stools reads as follows:
Henry Holtzman and Sons
Manufacturers and importers of
Piano Scarfs
Grand Covers, Square Covers,
Rubber, and Gossamer Covers
a large variety of
Piano Stools
2121 t0 2122 E. Main St.
Columbus, Ohio
To view the advertisement, follow this link:
http://mis.mclemore.com/mtr/MTR-1895-21-2/MTR-1895-21-2-10.pdf |
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