Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
1880-1914, undated
GUSN-305912
Untitled design drawing rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Rectangular desk has pedestal desk form with top supported at each end by a pedestal of drawers; overhanging top with molded edge; four drawers with bin pulls in each pedestal; retractable sliding writing surface above each top drawer; and rectangular base with molded top rim on each pedestal. Plan of side is also provided and shows a diagonal structure underneath the center section; however, its purpose is not apparent. "3724" is handwritten on drawing.
desks
pedestal desks
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (5 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.010.008.004
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
Item
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
