Object Record
Images
Additional Images [13]
Metadata
Object ID # |
2025.027.001abcd |
Object Name |
Sideboard |
Title |
National Table Company Sideboard Model 1506 |
Year Range from |
1903 |
Year Range to |
1960 |
Made |
National Table Company Limited |
Place of Origin |
Owen Sound, Grey County |
Description |
Darkly finished wooden sideboard (a) with one full width shallow drawer at the top (b) and two half width, deeper drawers below (c and d), and one cutlery tray for the top drawer (e). The full width drawer has two horiztonal, wooden pull handles with gold hardware on each end. The half width drawers each have one of the same type of pull handles. The sideboard has a small backboard with a scallop in the centre. A door flanks both centre lower drawers. The doors each have a central long verical pull handle with gold coloured hardware at the top and bottom. A paper maker's label is adhered to the back of the sideboard that reads "National Table Co. Ltd. / Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada / No. / Kind" and handwritten is "1506" (model number) / "Size". |
Provenance |
Made in Owen Sound by the National Table Company some time between 1903 and 1960. Owned by a couple in Sauble Beach, Bruce County (unknown if they were the original owners/purchasers), then purchased by Lou Vanderploeg in the mid 1990s. He and his wife used it in their Southampton, Bruce County home until July 2025. |
Collection |
Furniture, 20th-c Collection |
Material |
Wood/Metal/Finish/Glue/Paper/Ink |
Dimensions |
H-91 W-51 L-152 cm |
Found |
Southampton, Bruce County |
Subjects |
Furniture Furniture industry Owen Sound Industries Owen Sound Businesses |
Search Terms |
National Table Co. Ltd. |