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Toilet Tables. Cheval Glasses. -- Page 190

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-305709

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Description

Page 190 of album of design drawings. Pre-printed page number at upper left corner. Page contains five design drawings affixed to page with glue. Drawings are rendered in pencil or ink on trace and depict designs for cheval glasses and toilet glasses.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mirrors
cheval glasses
dressing glasses
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 album page with five design drawings (19 3/4 x 15 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.013.036

Record Details

Originator

A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)

Material Type

design drawings
sketches

Description Level

File part

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