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What is a telephone chair?
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Telephone chairs or telephone benches were designed with a seating area and a raised shelf or small tabletop for the telephone. They sometimes had drawers to keep a phone book, pen and paper or other accessories. Telephone chairs are also sometimes called gossip benches. Shop a collection of telephone chairs and benches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique Stickley Brothers Telephone Table and Chair - W5050
By Stickley Brothers
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a superb looking Stickley Brothers set of telephone table and a chair.
The quarter sawn is fantastic, and great original finish and its soli oak and not veneered.
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Desks
Materials
Oak
$1,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Lucite Telephone Table and Chair Hallway Waiting Area Set, Germany 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is this beautiful set, a small side table with glass top and the matching chair. Made in Germany, circa 1980s. Glass tabletop in excellent condition.
Category
Vintage 1980s German Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Oscar Bach Attributed Figural Bronze Marble Top Telephone Hall Stand with Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Oscar Bach Attributed Figural Bronze Marble Top Telephone Hall Stand with Chair. Item features an ornate figural bronze telephone cabinet stand, marble top, small chair with ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Renaissance Side Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Original Vintage WWII Poster Future Progress Savings Industry Modernism Design
By Eric Fraser
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster featuring stylised montage artwork by the British magazine and book illustrator and graphic designer Eric Fraser (1902-1983) depictin...
Category
Vintage 1940s British Posters
Materials
Paper
