Ricketts & Thorpe

  • Maker (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Ricketts & Thorpe were Sydney manufacturers of fine furniture for a range of clients. The designs were typically to the clients' specifications. They carried out work for the NSW State Government, the Commonwealth Govt and major institutions. Work was produced for designers such as Marion Hall Best, Artes Studios, Stuart Lowe Furniture Studios, Bill Greenwood, Frederick Ward, Edmund Dykes and Bill Johnstone.
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Name
Ricketts & Thorpe
Roles
    Maker (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Active Period
  • 1912 - 1977

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References [<ExternalResource: Kevin Fahy and Andrew Simpson, Australian Furniture, Pictorial History & Dictionary 1788- 1938, 1999, Sydney, Casuarina Press.>, <ExternalResource: Alan Perry. Ricketts & Thorp Pty Ltd “Only the Best – Second Best not being Good Enough!” 1912–1977 Part III." Furniture History Society. Newsletter no.XXVIII, OCTOBER 2003>, <ExternalResource: Ricketts and Thorpe advertisement, illus. furniture and describing church, domestic and commmercial furniture, Building, Lighting, Engineering, December 1966, p.43>] [<ExternalResource: Kevin Fahy and Andrew Simpson, Australian Furniture, Pictorial History & Dictionary 1788- 1938, 1999, Sydney, Casuarina Press.>, <ExternalResource: Alan Perry. Ricketts & Thorp Pty Ltd “Only the Best – Second Best not being Good Enough!” 1912–1977 Part III." Furniture History Society. Newsletter no.XXVIII, OCTOBER 2003>]