Table Lamp and Shade

Object/Artifact

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Primary Image [IR 02/27/2026]

Name/Title

Table Lamp and Shade

Entry/Object ID

2010.3.1.a

Category

American Art, 1800 to 1945

Acquisition

Accession

2010.3

Source or Donor

William J. Zeile

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Crocker Art Museum, gift of William J. Zeile

Notes

Crocker Art Museum, gift of William J. Zeile

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Arthur Frank Mathews

Role

Artist

Lucia Kleinhans Mathews

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Furniture Shop

Date made

circa 1910

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

America, North America

Notes

Changed from n.d. to circa 1910 to match appraisal. [IR 01/29/2026]

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Web-Tag-California Artists, Web-Tag-Flowers and Plants

Dimensions

Height

35-3/4 in

Diameter

17-1/2 in

Height

35-3/4 in

Diameter

8-1/4 in

Height

10 in

Diameter

17-1/2 in

Material

Paint on turned and carved wood; mica shade

Location

Category

Storage

Category

Permanent

Category

Permanent

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Website Medium

Label

Paint on turned and carved wood, mica shade

General Notes

Note

Info Page Comments: lamp base: 35 3/4 height x 8 1/4 diam. lamp shade: 10 height x 17 1/2 diam. (bottom) Made by Arthur F. Mathews and Lucia Kleinhans Mathews for their Furniture Shop, which was opened in San Francisco in 1906 and closed in 1920

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Added description, adjusted made/created date to match insurance valuation, added category and website tags, changed width to diameter, added website medium. [IR 01/29/2026] Updated title to appear as "Table Lamp and Shade" on website following format of previous display label. [IR 01/30/2026]