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1880-1914, undated
GUSN-294192
Design drawing titled "Satinwood Cabinet" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and top views are shown. Rectangular cabinet has two sections and sits on four bracket feet. Top section is recessed and has overhanging top with molded edge; two doors with glass inserts; inlaid or carved motifs on frieze and door perimeters; and molded bottom edge. Interior of top section has three glass shelves. Lower section has two doors with inlaid or painted Neoclassical motifs including swags and garlands surrounding large ovals containing figures in classical clothing, and shields with horns and swords. Title and dimensions are handprinted in pencil below drawing. Also handwritten in red is "11273."
cabinets (case furniture)
case furniture
Neoclassical
design drawings
1 design drawing in pencil (10 x 7 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.001.017.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
Item
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