Arthur Brett and Sons explained

Arthur Brett and Sons was an English furniture maker. The company was founded in Norwich, Norfolk in 1870. The company created bespoke furniture and architectural interiors such as paneled rooms and libraries.^[1] The antiques arm of the business became a separate business and closed in 2015.^[2]

According to the company, a significant proportion of its business originates from Russia, the Middle East and the US.^[3]

Further reading

• The labour of Arthur Brett's skilled men. The Business Times, 7 March 1981, Page 13
• A thorough Brett dyed in the wood. The Straits Times, 3 December 1982, Page 4

Notes and References

1. Architectural Digest;Dec98, Vol. 55 Issue 12, p256
2. Web site: At 60, James Brett decides it’s time to break away. ATG. Media. 28 September 2016.
3. Web site: Why UK furniture design is so highly valued across the world. Kate. Watson-Smyth. 15 August 2014. 28 September 2016. Financial Times.