1880-1914, undated
GUSN-294442
Design drawing titled "Sideboard of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Rectangular sideboard has splashboard; two drawers with arched opening below on each side; central section of three drawers with straight skirt and scrolled c-shaped brackets below; six tapered square legs with cuffs. Ornamentation includes carved scroll at top of arch openings; branch veneer on splashboard, sides, and side drawer fronts; string inlay on all drawers; inlaid bellflowers on legs; and inlaid rosettes on splashboard corner panels. Title, dimensions, design notes, and "J. E. Palmer 48959" are handwritten in pencil. Also handwritten in red is "7853."
sideboards (furniture)
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.002.014.003
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Item
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