"Table All Gold"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1880-1914, undated

GUSN

GUSN-306092

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
Albums -- Design Drawings
"Small Tables."
Small Tables. -- Page 76
"Table All Gold"
(current record)

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Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I
- Albums -- Design Drawings
  - "Small Tables."
    - Small Tables. -- Page 76
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      - "Table of English Oak"
      - "Stand of Mahogany"
      - "Stand of White Mahog."
      - "Lamp Stand of Mahog."
      - Small Bowfront Table
      - "Hall Cabinet Painted Ivory White"
      - "Table All Gold" (current record)
      - "Small Table of Teak"
      - "Revised Card Stand"

Description

Design drawing titled "Table All Gold" rendered in ink on trace. Front view is shown; plan of top is also provided. Rococo Revival-style rectangular rable has serpentine edges on all sides; marble top with molded edge; shaped skirt with elaborately carved scrolls, foliage, and shells on crosshatched backgroung; cabriole legs with carved acanthus leaves and scrolls; box stretchers with carved scrolls and foliage; and stub feet. Title, design notes and "5405" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
Rococo Revival
design drawings

Physical Description

1 design drawing in ink (9 3/8 x 5 3/8 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.008.008

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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