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"Tabourette of Walnut"

Description

Design drawing titled "Tabourette of Oak" rendered in pencil on trace. Side and end views are shown. Drawing depicts a rectangular taborette (or banquette) with deep upholstered top; six Flemish scroll legs; and vase-ring-and-bulb turned stretchers.Title, scale and "Det.# 12163" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

stools (seating furniture)
tabourets (low stools)
banquettes (benches)
design drawings

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.015.009.001

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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