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"Double Pedestal Dining Table of Mahogany"

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1914-1973, undated

GUSN

GUSN-303810

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Description

Design drawing titled "Double Pedestal Dining Table of Mahogany" rendered in watercolor and pencil. Perspective view is shown. Drawing table depicts extension dining table having rectangular top with ovolo corners, reeded edge and deep skirt; two ovoid pedestals with foliate carving; four downswept cabriole legs with foliate carving and reeding; and four metal paw feet with casters. Title, dimensions and "Model No 10022" are handwritten on drawing. Blind stamped at lower left corner: "Irving and Casson / A. H. Davenport Co. / Boston - New York."

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
dining tables
extension dining tables
Neoclassical
perspective views
renderings (drawings)
design drawings

Physical Description

1 watercolor rendering (12 3/4 x 18 3/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC011

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

1994

Reference Code

CC011.001.001.003.002.005

Record Details

Originator

Irving & Casson - A. H. Davenport Co. (Designer)

Material Type

perspective views
renderings (drawings)
design drawings

Description Level

Item

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