1880-1914, undated
GUSN-305569
Untitled design drawing rendered in ink on trace. Front view of dressing table and attached mirror is shown; top plan of table is also shown. Neoclassical-style toilet or dressing table has rectangular form with ovolo corners; narrow splashboard with concave corner ends and two shallow recessed drawers with round pulls at center; overhanging top; one tier of two shallow drawers with bail handles; ring and vasiform turnings above tapered reeded round legs with cuffs and cylindrical feet. Oval mirror frame has two S-shaped scrolled support arms that attach to top of recessed drawers.
dressing tables
tables (support furniture)
mirrors
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in ink (9 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.013.012.003
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Item
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