Iverson & Eidam (1881-1902)
Iversen & Eidam; Iversen, Jacob
London; cane, bamboo and wicker furniture and blind manufacturers (fl.1881-1902)
Specialists in cane, bamboo and wicker work for the trade. Floral screens, jardinières and window blinds for the trade were advertised in The Cabinet Maker, May 1881 [illus. Walkling (1979), p. 71] and Iversen & Eidam also advertised in The Furniture Gazette from 18 August 1883 and until at least 1887.
They were recorded as cane and wicker workers and blind makers in The London Post Office Directory (1882), The Furniture Gazette: Classified List of the Furniture, Upholstery, and Allied Trades (1886) at 6 Tottenham Street. The P. O. Directory (1892) listed the partnership at 6 Tottenham Street & 14 & 15 Little Howland Street.
By 1898 Jacob Iversen was trading under his sole name at 14 & 15 Little Howland Street and was still listed in the P. O. Directory (1902).
Source: Walkling, Antique Bamboo Furniture (1979).
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