Wildwood introduces Jonathon Charles furniture.(News)(Brief Article)

Home Accents Today, February, 2005

WILDWOOD LAMPS AND ACCENTS and Jonathon Sowter, a Saigon furniture designer and manufacturer, have announced the creation of Jonathon Charles Fine Furniture from Wildwood, a partner ship with manufacturing facilities in Vietnam.

The Jonathon Charles line was introduced at the October High Point Furniture Market and featured 35 reproductions and adaptations of English and French antiques. Jon Sowter, the designer, is an English-educated furniture craftsman who has been working in the Vietnam furniture industry for nine years.

"We were really looking for a reaction and feedback from our dealers," said Wildwood Vice President Russ Barnes. "We had a great reaction. People love what we're doing and the design direction and pricing. We've taken that...

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