Vintage Solid Beech Painted Telephone Table

Description : A vintage solid Appalachian beech telephone or bedside table with an open upper shelf, single drawer, shaped apron, slender cabriole-style legs, and decorative curved side panels. The piece has been repurposed with a rich purple painted finish accented by metallic copper-colored edging, floral decoration inside the drawer, and an ornate metal drawer pull. Its compact footprint provides useful storage while the distinctive color treatment gives this traditional furniture form a playful, one-of-a-kind character.

Style
Traditional / French Provincial-Inspired / Eclectic

Technique
Solid beech furniture construction with shaped and routed components, fitted drawer, applied painted finish, decorative floral detailing, and metallic accenting along selected edges and hardware.

Tools Used
Saw, router and shaping tools, drill, sanding tools, clamps, paintbrushes, and detail painting tools.

History
Small telephone and bedside tables became practical household furnishings for keeping a telephone, books, and personal items close at hand. This example has been updated through decorative painting while retaining its original solid-wood construction.

Manufacturer / Maker
Maker: Unknown. Original label identifies the construction material as solid Appalachian beech.

Measurements
18" W x 28 ¾" T x 16" D

Suggested Weight
Approximately 22 lbs.

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
Approximately 22" W x 33" T x 20" D

Item Number : P17286

Category : Nightstands & Bedside Tables

Brand : Unknown