"Revised Card Stand"

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1901-12-00

GUSN

GUSN-306094

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

Description

Design drawing titled "Revised Card Stand" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Table has rectangular top with recessed circle in middle and carved molding on edge; rectangular pedestal support with recessed panel on front and carved interlaced molding on sides; rectangular base with canted corners; and four large paw feet. Title, design notes and "Mrs. J. N. Chalfant / Dec. 1901?" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
occasional tables
pedestal tables
stands (support furniture)
card stands
Empire (style)
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

1 design drawing in pencil (5 5/8 x 4 inches)

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.008.010

Date Notes

Date notation on drawing is : "Dec. 1904 ?"

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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