Article: American Furniture Manufacturers Association: Stickley: Mission of the Century.

HIGH POINT, N.C., April 14 /PRNewswire/ --

This year, L. & J.G. Stickley turns 100 years young, and the company is probably spryer than at its inception in 1900. Since its reissue by Stickley in 1989, Mission furniture has been copied and adapted by scores, if not hundreds, of furniture producers.

"The Mission look may be more popular at the turn of this century than it was when it began at the turn of the last one," said Hirschhaut, vice president of the American Furniture Manufacturers Association. "Companies like Bassett, Broyhill, Thomasville, Lane, Stanley, Sligh, A.A. Laun, Leick and Sauder offer collections of Mission-inspired designs for all ...

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