"Hall Clock of Oak"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1911-10-30

GUSN

GUSN-303046

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Miscellaneous. Easels. Pedestals. Clocks."
Miscellaneous. Easels. Pedestals. Clocks. -- Page 42
"Hall Clock of Oak"
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Miscellaneous. Easels. Pedestals. Clocks."
    - Miscellaneous. Easels. Pedestals. Clocks. -- Page 42
      - "Hall Clock of Oak" (current record)

Description

Design drawing titled "Hall Clock of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Tall case clock has bonnet with a broken arch pediment, three spike finials, carved frieze, and plain hood columns; waist section with recessed center panel; plain base; and bracket feet. Title, scale and "13899" are handwritten. Also handwritten are: "Copy of Old Clock Made About 1730 Owned by A. S. F. Kirby" and "Oct. 30 1911 - T. P. H."

Details

Descriptive Terms

clocks
tall case clocks
design drawings

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil on trace (16 5/8 x 10 3/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.015.004.001

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

design drawings

Description Level

Item

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