"Table of Mahogany"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1905-11-29

GUSN

GUSN-305794

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Dining Tables."
Dining Tables. -- Page 8
"Table of Mahogany"
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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Dining Tables."
    - Dining Tables. -- Page 8
      - "Table of Mahogany" (current record)
      - "Folding Dining Table of Oak"

Description

Design drawing titled "Table of Mahogany" rendered in watercolor and pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Oval dining table has overhanging top; straight apron; six-sided pedestal support; oval inlay ornament at bottom of base between each leg; four reverse curve legs; and brass feet with casters. Title, design notes, "Mrs. C. G. Rice" and "Nov. 29 - 1905" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
dining tables
pedestal tables
design drawings
renderings (drawings)

Physical Description

1 design drawing in watercolor and pencil (9 3/8 x 8 1/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.005.008.001

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

design drawings
renderings (drawings)

Description Level

Item

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