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Fancy Chickens & Fine Furniture: The Mysterious Mr. Limbert at the National Arts & Crafts Conference

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For someone who built one of the most successful furniture companies of the early 20th century and was a tireless promoter of his company and furniture, surprisingly little is known about the life of Charles Limbert. His obituary in the July 11, 1923, edition of theGrand Rapids Herald noted his “retiring disposition” and cited his “pleasure in quiet pursuits.” One of those hobbies was the raising of “fancy breeds” of […]The post Fancy Chickens & Fine Furniture: The “Mysterious Mr. Limbert” at the National Arts & Crafts Conference appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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