Pedestal base lamp with Eastlake style carving, c. 1890s

Name/Title

Pedestal base lamp with Eastlake style carving, c. 1890s

Entry/Object ID

2014.77.29

Description

ACC. NO. 14.77.29 SUBJECT CATEGORY: FURNITURE DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890's OBJECT: TABLE; LAMP DESCRIPTION: A PEDESTAL BASE RECTANGULAR TOPPED LAMP, OR PARLOR TABLE, OF AMERICAN MANUFACTURE. TABLE IS CONSTRUCTED OF SEVERAL TYPES OF WOOD. ORNATE BASE HAS FINIAL TURNINGS THAT ARE LATHE TURNED. LATHE AND APRON ARE INCISED WITH EASTLAKE-STYLE CARVING. SIZE: TOP: D 22" X W 30" X H 27" HISTORY OF OBJECT: PARLOR OR LAMP TABLE FROM THE PERKINS RESIDENCE AT 417-19 TAYLOR AVENUE, ALAMEDA. DONOR: ESTATE OF FRANK H. PERKINS CATALOGED: OCTOBER 18, 2014

Interpretative Labels

Label

6/5/2021 MvL: current sign: VICTORIAN PARLOR CHAIR AND LAMP TABLE Both pieces are from the residence of James H. Perkins, Taylor Avenue, located in the West End of Alameda.