Hunt, Son and Oliver Pty Ltd

Also known as HSO
  • Maker (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Hunt, Son and Oliver Pty Ltd, Rupert Street, Collingwood is described as a large Melbourne furniture manufacturer in 1937. Their work is characterised by solid timber supports and (at times exotic) veneer surfaces. A "Contour" style plywood armchair is also known.Some of their earlier work featured shallow ornamental carving. In 1952, they released a Space for Living line without ornamental treatment.
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Citations

  • “Fine Furniture from Australian Woods.” The Argus, 22 September 1937, p.29S

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