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1880-1914, undated
GUSN-294276
Design drawing titled "A Shropshire Sideboard of Oak and Inlay" rendered in pencil on trace. Rectangular sideboard or cupboard has two case sections. Shallow upper case is recessed and has top with molded edge; central section of three open shelves; and flanking storage compartments with doors and open arched area above. Lower case has one tier of three drawers with bail handles; a scalloped skirt; and four straight square legs. Cabinet doors have inlaid diamond-shaped lozenges; drawers have inlaid stringing. Title and dimensions are handprinted in pencil. Also handwritten in red is "11336."
sideboards (furniture)
cupboards
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (5 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.002.002.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
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