Floor lamp with base with onyx disk and three branches, c. 1930s

Furniture

Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Floor lamp with base with onyx disk and three branches, c. 1930s

Entry/Object ID

2017.21.6

Description

Acc. No. 17.21.6 Subject category: Furniture, utilitarian Date or Period: circa 1930's Object: Floor lamp Description: A floor lamp supported by a circular iron base. This base has a patinated bronze finish and it supports a circular shaped disk of onyx. The base also serves as a support for a reeded pole that, in turn, supports a light fixture with three separate branches resembling candlesticks. It also includes a central light with a white colored opaque shade. Size: H - 62 inches. History of Object: Furniture from the residence at 1419 Mound St. that belonged to the Charles Martin family. Acquired from: Estate of Nancy Martin. Date: 06/03/17

Interpretative Labels

Label

1/9/2021 MvL: current sign: 3-pc Furniture Grouping consisting of a floor lamp, wing chair, and magazine table from 1419 Mound St., the residence of the Charles Martin family (1937-2016).