1880-1914, undated
GUSN-294763
Design drawing titled "Side Table of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Classical Revival-style rectangular server has splashboard; top with molded edge; frieze with two drawers; freestanding scrolled legs with carved acanthus leaves and fluting which terminate in large paw feet in front; solid base with molded rim. Carved ornamentation includes tall scrolling foliage atop splashboard ends, foliate motifs on splashboard ends; rosettes on frieze ends. Branch veneer on splashboard and drawer fronts. Title, dimensions and design notes are handwritten in pencil; also handwritten in red is "13934."
servers (sideboards)
tables (support furniture)
Classical Revival (European revival style)
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (5 3/4 x 11 5/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.002.029.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Item
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