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"Mahogany Side Table"

Description

Design drawing titled "Mahogany Side Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Side and end views are shown; plan of top is also provided. Queen Anne-style dropleaf table has rectangular form; two D-shaped drop leaves; curved and shaped apron; and four cabriole legs, two of which are swing legs, terminating in pad feet. Title, design notes, "7763" and "For Miss Howes / 48711 / detailed May 12-1906 JHP" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
dining tables
dropleaf tables
Queen Anne Style
design drawings

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (9 x 7 1/4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.005.013.004

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

design drawings

Description Level

Item

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