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1907-01-17
GUSN-304299
Design drawing titled "Two Beds of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views of one bed are shown. Single bed has arched headboard with carved basket of fruit at center top; rear posts with urn finials; rectangular footboard; front posts with ball finials; recessed rectangular panels with molded edges on headboard and footboard; and four short tapered round legs with cuffs terminating in casters. Title, design notes, "for N. B. Ream" and "11474" are handwritten on drawing. Also handwritten is "R. B. Detail 17 Jan 1907."
beds (furniture)
twin beds
Neoclassical
design drawings
1 design drawing in pencil (6 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.011.014.001
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
Item
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