Tennessee Furniture Company Cavalier

This machine was made in jan of 1940.

Tennessee furniture company cavalier. 39 x 32 1 2 x 16 1 4. Since you have already scoured the internet i assume you have already noted the history of the cavalier brand back to its roots in 1865 chattanooga tn when it was called the tennessee furniture co. The trade mark application was made in 1924. During the depression in the 1930s the cavalier division of the tennessee furniture company began a long standing business relationship with the coca cola company.

I looked a little further and found that the company has been in existence since 1895 making refrigerators. This then turned into making coke machines. An ad for a 1930 s coke machine lists their name as the tennessee furniture company or chattanooga. Tennessee furniture cavalier cedar chest early 20th century.

This dresser is from the 1950 s as indicated by the tag seen in the picture. The code above is tn 40 1. They began by making wood cedar chests. Began in 1988 distributes quality furniture throughout the united states east of the rockies and canada.

Calling itself cavalier they made soda machines coolers and picnic chests. You can easily find new ones if you wish. These cavalier cedar chests were built from tennessee red cedar by the tennessee furniture company based in in chattanooga tenn beginning in 1923. The cavalier furniture co.

And you must also know that they went out of business in 2001. Later they began to add the letters tn for tennessee furniture co. The cavalier corporation of chattanooga. Started as a sawmill in 1865 and was called the tennessee furniture co but was not called cavalier furniture company until 1938.

Cavalier was based out of chattanooga tn and had bought the tennessee furniture company. Please note this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and or transport. Unless the shipping option is selected the. This is an antique ice box made by the tennessee furniture co a top of the line cavalier type.

In 1938 the company name was officially changed to the cavalier corporation. They were a large producer of coke machines since the 1930 s. Demonstrates a commitment to provide quality products at competitive prices while maintaining quality service and relationships with its customers. I have 2 of it s origional wooden rollers.

The original name was the tennessee furniture company but the trademark cavalier was first used in 1923.