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"Queen Mary Table"

Description

Design drawing titled "Queen Mary Table" rendered in pencil on trace. Perspective view is shown. Narrow William and Mary-style gate-leg table has rectangular top with molded edge and two rectangular drop leaves; one drawer with round pull; four fixed legs with spiral, vasiform and block turnings; two swing gate-legs of same design; turned ovoid-and-bun feet; and shaped box stretcher. Title, design notes and "171" are handwritten on drawing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
occasional tables
gate-leg tables
William and Mary
design drawings
sketches

Physical Description

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

Collection Code

CC010

Collection Name

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

Date of Acquisition

2012

Reference Code

CC010.001.004.009.003

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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