Heywood-Wakefield Mid-century Desk and Chair

Q:  I grew up with this desk and chair in my bedroom. I know by the label that it’s by Heywood-Wakefield. Can you tell me anything about it and its value? A:  You grew up with a charming piece of Mid-Century furniture crafted by a furniture maker that is very much in demand by fans […]

Heywood Brothers Library Table

Q:  We bought this oak library table at an auction in the early 1970s. We’re now trying to downsize and we aren’t sure what to do with the table. There is a label under the bottom shelf that says “Heywood Brothers – Wakefield Company, G730, Baltimore MD.” Does the table have any value?  A:  Heywood […]

Heywood-Wakefield Breakfront

Q:  I bought this Heywood-Wakefield breakfront cabinet and credenza at an estate sale. What are they worth? I’d like to sell them. I’m not interested in making a large profit and I don’t want to ship them. How can I find buyers?   A:  Heywood Brothers and Wakefield Company was formed in 1897 when two Massachusetts […]

Heywood Brothers Table

Q:  We paid about $25 for this wicker table at a flea market in Kansas about 30 years ago. The orange paper label underneath reads “Heywood Bros. / Worcester Mass / USA.” The table is 28 inches tall, and the top is 18 by 22 inches. It’s in excellent condition. We are in our 80s […]