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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-303129

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Miscellaneous. Easels. Pedestals. Clocks."
    - Miscellaneous. Easels. Pedestals. Clocks. -- Page 121
      - Foot Rest
      - "Oak Tray, for Pipes"
      - "Box for Writing Paper of Mahog. or Oak"
      - "Foot Stool of Oak"
      - Stool (current record)
      - "Walnut & Gold Frame"

Description

Untitled sketch of a bench rendered in pencil on trace. Rectangular bench has six tapered square legs; round dowel-like box stretchers and middle stretcher from front to back; and solid top. Legs extend through top. Handwritten on sketch is "Odd/320."

Details

Descriptive Terms

benches (furniture)
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 sketch in pencil on trace (4 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.015.006.005

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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