Vadziki uye Upholsterers dzeZvino Victorian Furniture
Muna 1886, Robert J. Horner akagadzira bhizimisi rake pa 61-65 West 23rd Street muManhattan. Chii chakaita kuti urongwa hwake hwekutsvaga huve hwakasiyana ndeyekuti haaisi ivo vega vapfumi veNew York vakanga vachitsvaka kupa kana kugadzirisa misha yavo, asi iyo yezvimwe zvinoderedza nzira zvakare. Zvechokwadi, kambani yakanyatsotsanangurwa "Yokutanga-kirasi uye Medium Quality Furniture" mukutsvaga kwayo panguva iyoyo. Nenzira iyi, Horner yakatora apo J & J.W. Vanyoro vakanga vasiya muna 1868.
Imwe nyaya iri muThe New York Times inonyorwa mukati megore iyo firimu yakazarurwa yakataura kuti Horner yakabudisa "zveEuropean novelties," asi yakanga iriwo mutsva wezvigadzirwa nemishonga mitsva uye nguva dzose pamusana pekugadzirisa mafambiro. Nzvimbo yacho yakataura zvakare kuti kambani yakagadzira zvinhu zvavo zvose panguva iyoyo. Vakashandisa mahogany akanaka uye oak hardwoods kuti vaite zvidimbu zvakasiyana-siyana zvakasara zvakakurumbira neVictorian furniture inofarira nhasi.
Zvinhu zvokutanga zvakagadzirwa nekambani zvakabatanidza Louis XVI maitiro ekugadzira zvigadzirwa zvemukati, zvigadzirwa zvemuoki zvinenge zvakagadzirwa, uye zvigadzirwa zvakasiyana-siyana zveimba yekugara. Uyu mugadziri anozivikanwawo nemadhipatimendi ayo emadzimai maviri , mapurisa emiti, mapurisa, uye mashizha akakwirira.
Mumakore ekuma1890, kambani yakagadzira Maple furniture yakafuridzirwa neJapan furniture. Zvikamu izvi neine tsvuku tsvuku yakaita sedzakashandiswa mune dzimwe nzvimbo dzisina kurongwa kana dzichienzaniswa nemichina yakawanda yakasikwa, maererano ne rarevictorian.com.
Panzvimbo dzepamusoro dzebhizimisi raHorner dzaiva zviratidzo, izvo zvakagadzirisa mukana wekutaridza dzimba dzakakwana dzemasitadhi achiri kuonekwa mumazvitoro zvemazuva ano. Zvakanga zvakagadzirirwa kupa vechidiki vashandi vekuvaka mazano kutungamirira "maitiro avanofanira kuisa pakupa dzimba dzavo."
Muna 1887, kambani yakatanga kushambadzira pepa repepanhau raiwanika kune vatengi varo rakanzi "Misha Yedu yeAmerica uye Tingavatengesa Sei." Hakusi chete kepepanhau rino raivepa mazano ekushongedza, yakaratidzawo zvinhu zvakawanda zviripo kune vatengi kuburikidza nebhizimisi.
Izvi zvinonzi ndiyo chete inozivikanwa yekutengesa ephemera inogadzirwa naHercer, kana kuti imwe chete yeVictorian furniture fossilist yakawanikwa iye zvino.
Pakazosvika 1891, Horner yaitumirawo zvinhu zvakadai seVenetian sideboards neLouis XV mazita ekunyora madheski, pakati peimwe midziyo yeimba. Zvinhu izvi zvakaparidzirwa neHorner sekuitwa kunze kwenyika zvakananga kuchitoro cheNew York.
Horner muna 1893 uye Beyond
The Financial Panic ya1893, dambudziko guru rezvematongerwo enyika America rakanga rave richiziva panguva iyoyo, rakakonzera zvikuru mabhizinesi akawanda ezvisiri zvinhu zvinokosha. RJ Horner & Co. yakanga isiri iyo. Horner pachake akaona shanduro itsva sechinhu chinotapira, uye akanzwisisa zvakakwana kukosha kwekutsungirira kuburikidza nekuderera kwezvehupfumi.
Mukuedza kukwevera vashandi vangave mudura, zvisinei, iyo Princess Merternich salon iyo yaimbove yakaratidzwa paChicago Exposition yakaiswa muchitoro. IThe New York Times yakashuma kuti masvingo uye chifukidzo cheimba yakadzorerwa yepamambo yakagadzirwa nepepi tapestry panels yakapera nemuchena negoridhe. Iyo midziyo mukati maive yakaenzana.
Pasinei nekutengesa uku, Horner yakabvuma kuti yakange isina kunyanya kukoka bhizimisi idzva sezvo fenicha yaiva "yakakura kwazvo" mune dzimwe nguva dzakaoma.
Akaona akachengetedza saiyo nzira yakanakisisa yekuita kusvikira hupfumi huri nani mumativi ose uye kuvimba kwevatengi zvakatevera. Izvi zvakaguma zvaitika, uye bhizimisi yakatanga kubudirira zvakare.
Asi chimwe chigumbuso chakaitika muna 1904 apo chikamu chechivako chakaparadzwa nemoto, uye firati chikamu chechivako chakave pakati pe $ 50,000 ne $ 75,000 mukukuvara. Horner yakagadzirisa uye yakagadzirisa chikamu chakakanganiswa chechivakwa, asi nzvimbo yakapoteredza bhizimisi yakanga ichienderera mberi nekushanduka nekuwanda kwezvitoro zvakatengesa vatengesi munzvimbo inoenda kuchamhembe muguta. Pakazosvika 1913, kambani yakadzorera kushanda kwayo kusvika ku 36th Street pedyo neFifth Avenue.
RJ Horner akabatana nekambani yaGeorge Flint kuti aumbire Horner naFlint muna 1915. Robert Horner Jr. akakunda bhizimisi panguva iyoyo, uye baba vake vakaramba vachienda kumusha.
Zvinyorwa zvinoratidza kuremekedza kukuru zviri mumusoro zvakarondedzera kuti mukuru Horner akapera muna 1922 ava nemakore makumi matanhatu nemasere mushure mekutambudzika kwenguva shoma.
Kuziva RJ Horner Samani
Nyeredzi porcelain plaques inoratidza kuti mugadziri anogona kuwanikwa mune dzimwe nhindi dzeHonder, maererano neruzivo runopiwa naChristie uye rwakatumirwa kuburikidza ne rarevictorian.com. Pepa mavara anoratidza kuti mhuka inogona kuwanika inogona kuwanika kune dzimwe zvikamu zvakagadzirwa muchina cheHercer kana kutumirwa nekambani, kunyange zvazvo dzakawanda idzi dzakabviswa kana kupfeka kwenguva. Zvimwe zvinonzwisiswa nekutarisa kwekuveza apo mabhii asiripo.
Iyo yakavezwa yakavezwa pane imwe RJ Horner samani yakasiyana zvakakwana sezvainofukidza huzhinji hwepasi pane zvidimbu. Zvinhu zvakawanda zvaisanganisira mapapiro ane mapapiro (sezvinoratidzwa muchidimbu chapamusoro), gargoyles, dolphins, makerubhi, caryatids, uye mazamu akazara, ayo ose akanga ari fesitenzi yakakurumbira mukati mekupedzisira kwema1800 yakadzoka kubva panguva dzakapfuura. Izvi zvakavezwa zvepamusoro, asi hazvisi zvakasiyana zvachose kana zvichienzaniswa nebasa revamwe vanodzika midziyo yeimba yaVa Victori vachiita bhizinesi mumakwikwi ne Horner.
Chenjerera paunenge uchitenga fenicha inotengeswa saRJ Horner nevatengesi nevatengesi. Vamwe vatengesi vanopesana nebasa remugadziri uyu uye raRobert Mitchell ( weMitchell & Rammelsberg ) nekuda kwemiitiro yavo yakafanana.