"Table of French Walnut Part Gilded"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-306064

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Small Tables."
Small Tables. -- Page 9
"Table of French Walnut Part Gilded"
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Small Tables."
    - Small Tables. -- Page 9
      - "Table of French Walnut Part Gilded" (current record)
      - "Small Round Table of Mahogany"
      - "Table of Mahogany"
      - "Small Round Table of Mahogany"
      - Small Round Table
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      - Small Pedestal Table

Description

Design drawing titled "Table of French Walnut Part Gilded" rendered in pencil on trace. Front view is shown. Classical Revival-style table has overhanding top; apron with molded cornics; inlaid or carved rectangular plaques on apron with kylix and garlands; tapered square legs with inlaid stringing or molded edges and carved ornaments at top and bottom; and cylindrical feet. Title, "For J. H. Wrenn Esq." and "254" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
Classical Revival (European revival style)
Neoclassical
design drawings

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (7 3/4 x 8 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.007.001

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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