1905-01-17
GUSN-293904
Design drawing titled "Chippendale Cabinet of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown; detail of shelf is also provided. Chippendale-style cabinet has upper case and lower shelf supported by four square tapering legs terminating in block feet. Rectangular upper case has an overhanging top; glass sides; and two front doors with muntins forming large central octagons. Lower shelf has curved front and a pierced rail on back and sides. Title, measurements, design notes, "For Mrs. H. H. Fay" and "Det. Jan. 17, 1905" are handwritten on drawing.
cabinets (case furniture)
case furniture
Chippendale
cabinets on stands
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (7 1/2 x 8 7/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.001.004.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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