Table

Creator

Scheller, Max Otto, 1873-1946

Date

• ca. 1900-ca. 1940

Summary

• Oak dining table, Max Otto Scheller, Spirit, Price County, ca. 1910-1940. Four-board top and elaborately turned legs. Apron joined with screws. Replaced castors.
• This table descended in the family of maker Max Otto Scheller. Scheller was born in Leisnig, Saxony, Germany in 1873 and immigrated to Wisconsin with his parents, Carl and Augusta Scheller, in 1882. In 1901, he married Prussian-born Fredericka Hentrich (1876-1964). The couple appears in federal census records for the Town of Knox, Price County, Wisconsin in 1910, 1920, and 1930.