1880-1914, undated
GUSN-306058
Design drawing titled "Table of Mahogany with Painted Decoration" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Neoclassical-style small table has hinged demilune top that opens to a full circle; extensive painted decoration on top including foliate and ribbon garlands and swags; straight apron with painted garlands and swags; and four tapered square legs with painted bellflowers at top; and spade feet. Title, design notes and "Made for Stock" are handwritten on drawing.
tables (support furniture)
occasional tables
Neoclassical
design drawings
sketches
1 design drawing in pencil (7 3/4 x 5 5/8 inches)
CC010
Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
2012
CC010.001.004.004.004
A. H. Davenport Co. (American furniture manufactory, active late 19th-early 20th centuries) (Manufacturer)
design drawings
sketches
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