Pedestal Table
Attributed to
Robert Mitchell Furniture Company
(American, 1836 - 1940)
Datec. 1920
Mediummahogany
Dimensions30 1/2 x 42 x 30 inches (77.5 x 106.7 x 76.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1978
Object number61.900.80
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionRectangular shaped surface comprised of two boards; veneered; two veneered front drawers; pendent finials at each corner; machine and hand carved pedestal column; urn shape with imposed acanthus leaves; veneered rectangular shaped plinth; carved floral design on each knee; four lion's paw feet.ProvenanceW.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936][1][2]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted December 18, 1978 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
| 1. Visible in the historic photographs of the W.H. Stark House
| 2. See 1921 American Appraisal Company Appraisal of Furnishings of the Residence of W.H. Stark Orange, Texas. Page 125 entry 2.
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c. 1920