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"Round Table of Mahogany"

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-306069

Description

Design drawing titled "Round Table of Mahogany" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Small table has overhanging round top; narrow skirt with molded edge; tapered square pedestal support with carved trim; flat tripod base with carved molding; and large paw feet. Title and design notes are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
occasional tables
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (6 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.005.004

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

design drawings
sketches

Description Level

Item

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