"Settle of Mahogany"

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Collection Type

Institutional records

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-303512

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles."
Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 39
"Settle of Mahogany"
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles."
    - Sofas. Hall Seats. Settles. -- Page 39
      - "Settle of Mahogany" (current record)
      - "Sofa"
      - "Sofa"
      - Settee
      - "Sofa of Satinwood for Mrs. Monk"
      - Sofa

Description

Design drawing titled "Settle of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Settle has rectangular open back with three vasiform splats; straight open arms; curved arm supports; solid rectangular seat; straight skirt; and four tapered square legs with spade feet. Title, dimensions, and "Industrial Trust Co. Bristol R. I." are handwritten on drawing. Also handwritten is "Det. April 15 Perkins."

Details

Descriptive Terms

settles
design drawings

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (5 1/8 x 6 1/8 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.016.019.001

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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