Mission Style Telephone Table

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Name/Title

Mission Style Telephone Table

Entry/Object ID

2019.2.4

Description

Mission or Arts and Crafts style drop-leaf telephone table in quartersawn oak with drop leaves on the sides, two shallow front drawers and a lower open display shelf.

Acquisition

Accession

2019.2

Source or Donor

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Credit Line

Donated by Alicia Perez, in memory of her mother, Pearl Adams-Perez

Furniture Details

Furniture Type

Table - Telephone

Furniture Style

Mission, Arts & Crafts

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1910

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Height

28 in

Width

18 in

Length

34 in

Dimension Notes

Length is 20 in with leaves down

Material

Quarter sawn oak, Wood

Color

Brown

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Notes

Wesley Adams bought this table actually for his telephone, which he was particularly proud of when it was installed in 1912. The table remained in his office until his death.

Exhibition

Wesley Adams: From England to Oakland!