Dark, heavy Victorian furniture is not popular today, but some pieces by famous makers still sell for high prices at auctions. A mark or label adds value. Look for a name or trademark on the bottom of a chair or table, on the back of a sideboard or dresser, or on the bottom of a drawer. Here are some names to look for.
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