Mathews Furniture Shop carved oak armchair probably made for the Masonic Temple, 25 Van Ness, San Francisco. Refinished. Repair to base. Signed with branded Poppy mark. The Furniture Shop was founded by Arthur & Lucia Mathews in 1906 after the great San Francisco earthquake to make great artistic furniture for many of the great mansions and institutional buildings that were being rebuilt. The most extensive public collection of their work is at the Oakland Museum. For more details Mathews and the Oakland Museum click here. Price available upon request. Satisfaction guaranteed. Feel free to email me with any questions or call 510.647.3621. This piece can be viewed at our gallery, California Historical Design, 2988 Adeline St @Ashby, Berkeley, CA. We specialize in art pottery, hammered copper and mission furniture. We are open by appointment only.
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