1880-1914, undated
GUSN-305623
Design drawing titled "Toilet Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view of dressing table and attached mirror is shown. Toilet or dressing table has rectangular form; splashboard with shaped ends; overhanging top; two drawers flanking each side of shallow center drawer; inlaid or painted swags and garlands on all drawer fronts; tapered square legs; and lower shelf. Oval mirror is attached to table by two columnar supports with urn finials and two scrolled supports at the base of each. Title, design notes, "11917" and "W. C. Whitney 17951" are handwritten on drawing.
dressing tables
tables (support furniture)
mirrors
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (5 3/8 x 5 1/2 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.013.018.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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