Arts & Crafts Carved Oak Side Table w: Magazine Rack, c.1950’s

PECIFICATIONS Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Country: United States Materials: Oak Period Style: Arts & Craft Date of Manufacturer: 1950’s Condition: Original Vintage Condition Number of Items: 1 ID Number: Pro 167 Dimensions: 29”H x 24”W x 24”D Description: Made in the United States during the 1950s, this vintage Arts & Crafts side table brings together warm oak, thoughtful craftsmanship, and a wonderfully practical design that feels easy to live with. Its built-in magazine rack makes it especially charming beside a sofa, reading chair, or bed, offering a convenient place to keep books, magazines, or a few favorite objects close at hand. Subtle carved floral details, turned spindles, and the rich grain of the oak add just enough visual interest to give the piece personality without overwhelming a room. Because vintage furniture should feel as dependable as it is beautiful, the table has been carefully inspected in our Los Angeles restoration studio, where we double-checked the joinery, stability, and overall functionality to make sure it remains sturdy and ready for everyday use. Presented in original vintage condition, it offers the character of a mid-century American piece with the warmth, function, and craftsmanship that make Arts & Crafts furniture so enjoyable in a home. Fun Historical Fact The Arts & Crafts movement began in the late 19th century as a reaction against mass-produced furniture and placed renewed emphasis on craftsmanship, natural materials, and honest construction. Oak became one of the movement’s most recognizable materials because of its durability and prominent grain. By the mid-20th century, furniture makers continued to revisit Arts & Crafts motifs, blending traditional carved details and practical storage with updated household forms. Magazine and book racks were especially useful additions, reflecting the movement’s belief that furniture should be both decorative and highly functional.