1880-1914, undated
GUSN-294623
Design drawing titled "Side Table of Mahogany and Branch Veneer" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and top views are shown. Neoclassical D-shaped server has overhanging top with molded edge; slightly projecting central frieze; two shallow side drawers with branch veneer, oval brasses and bail handles; and six tapered reeded round legs with cuffs. Central frieze has fluting and carved wheat stalks and oval rosettes. Title, dimensions and design note are handwritten in pencil; also handwritten are customer name "Mrs. Appleton" and detail number "45998."
servers (sideboards)
tables (support furniture)
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (8 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.002.024.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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