1880-1914, undated
GUSN-305949
Design drawing titled "Double Writing Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Front and side views are shown. Writing table has square overhanging top with molded edge; apron with molded lower edge and carved rosettes on corners; and four tapered round legs with brass cuffs and feet. A partition bisects the table top and has two attached paper storage compartments on each side. A lamp with two gooseneck arms is mounted at center of partition with one light overhanging each side of the table. Title, design notes, "11320" and "Nat. Shawmut Bank 49620" are handwritten on drawing.
writing tables
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1 design drawing in pencil (5 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.010.023.002
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
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