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"Side Table"

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1906-03-14

GUSN

GUSN-294671

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Description

Design drawing titled "Side Table" rendered in pencil on paper. Perspective view is shown. Classical Revival-style rectangular server has short splashboard; apron with bolection molding in front and carved urns with fruit at front ends; lower shelf; and Doric-style column legs terminating in large paw feet in front and block feet in back. Title, dimensions, "G. W. Darr" and "Det. Mar 14 1906 F.E.J." are handwritten in pencil.

Details

Descriptive Terms

servers (sideboards)
tables (support furniture)
Classical Revival (European revival style)
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (5 x 6 1/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.002.026.001

Record Details

Originator

A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)

Material Type

design drawings
sketches

Description Level

Item

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